Molly P. Sandershas been the Managing Principal of LEIDY & SANDERS, LLC, since July 2005. Ms. Sanders has over 30 years of experience in the insurance and reinsurance industries.
She began her career as a casualty facultative underwriter at General Re, and held a variety of facultative and treaty underwriting positions in her seven years there.
In 1985, Ms. Sanders participated in the formation of Re Capital, a publicly-traded property/casualty reinsurance company. At Re Capital, Ms. Sanders was a Senior Vice President and a member of its board of directors. She also served on a three-person Reinsurance Operations Committee responsible for management of the company's Underwriting and Claims functions.
After nine years at Re Capital, Ms. Sanders joined Trenwick in 1994 as a Senior Vice President with responsibility for underwriting and marketing of all casualty lines of treaty reinsurance.
In 2002, she joined Folksamerica Re, part of the White Mountain group, as Senior Vice President and Manager of its casualty facultative unit. At Folksamerica, she served in a variety of capacities, including Manager of its Greenwich, CT, and Chicago branch offices.
Since forming LEIDY & SANDERS, LLC in mid-2005, Ms. Sanders has completed a broad range of projects for clients in the insurance, reinsurance, and legal arena. Engagements have involved arbitrations, expert witness work, pre-acquisition due diligence, underwriting reviews, coverage analyses, underwriting systems development and training.
Ms. Sanders graduated with a B.A. from Washington University in St. Louis, and completed the summer executive program at Dartmouth's Amos Tuck School. She has been an ARIAS-U.S. certified arbitrator, and is a member of the Professional Liability Underwriting Society (PLUS). In addition, she holds a Real Estate Salesperson license from the state of Connecticut, and has been a resident of Stamford, CT, since 1981.