Guy Carpenter Names Jessica Ciak Senior Vice President in Healthcare Segment

Guy Carpenter, a global risk and reinsurance specialist, has named Jessica Ciak senior vice president within its Healthcare Segment, where she will focus on the US Medical Professional Liability sector. Based in Minneapolis, Ciak reports to Martha Jacobs, the firm’s Healthcare Segment leader.

“Our clients are navigating unprecedented challenges in the medical malpractice insurance market—from record-setting verdicts to evolving plaintiff-favorable legislation,” said John Trace, CEO North America and Global Chief Broking Officer. “Jessica brings the expertise, perspective, and leadership our clients need to manage rising severity trends, aggregation exposures, and reinsurance capacity pressures.”

Ciak joins from BMS Group, where she most recently served as a senior vice president. She brings more than 25 years of reinsurance experience to her new role, having placed treaty reinsurance across a wide range of property/casualty products, with a recent focus on specialty lines, including medical professional liability.

“I’m thrilled to be joining Guy Carpenter at this critical time for the medical professional liability market,” Ciak said. “I look forward to leveraging Guy Carpenter’s market intelligence, data and analytics, and placement strength to help clients navigate this challenging environment.” &