CopperPoint Insurance Companies, a provider of workers’ compensation and commercial property and casualty insurance solutions, has announced the appointment of Mark Woods as Senior Vice President, Head of Product.
In this role, Woods will lead the integration of underwriting product and systems, guide geographic and product expansion strategies, and advance CopperPoint’s ongoing investments in analytics and business intelligence.
He will report to John Carey, Executive Vice President, Chief Underwriting Officer.
The executive brings over 18 years of insurance experience across product, underwriting, risk management, analytics, and technology driven solutions.
Woods is joining CopperPoint from Travelers, where he served for 17 years. During this time, he held key leadership roles in product management, platform, third party data, catastrophe risk management, and underwriting automation.
Most recently, Woods served as Traveler’s Vice President, Portfolio Solutions. Period to Travelers he spent two years at Morgan Stanley.
“We are thrilled to welcome Mark to CopperPoint,” said Kellen Booher, President & CEO-Elect. “His depth of experience, innovative leadership, and proven ability to deliver results will play a pivotal role in further advancing our product capabilities and enhancing our overall customer experience.”
Woods was also a founding Board member of the Colorado FAIR Plan, a program that expands access to property coverage for homeowners and businesses unable to secure insurance through traditional markets.
“CopperPoint’s strong foundation, strategic vision, and culture of innovation make it an inspiring place to be,” said Woods. “I look forward to working with the team to build upon exciting momentum and support continued growth. By expanding our products, platform, and use of analytics, we will deliver even greater value to the agents and businesses we serve.”
