Toria Lessman

Toria Lessman is the Senior Vice President, Underwriting Leader for QBE North America’s Transactional Liability practice. She leads the team by driving profitable growth, utilizing deep industry expertise across underwriting and claims to provide solutions for a variety of complex risks. In addition, she is responsible for underwriting, marketing and developing transactional insurance products, including representations and warranties insurance, tax liability insurance and contingent liability.

She is a seasoned insurance executive and has held several leadership roles at QBE with increasing responsibilities. Toria led the policy regulatory and compliance practice. Prior to those roles, she concentrated on building the foundation for QBE’s specialty insurance product suite by developing almost 30 new offerings. Before joining QBE, Toria worked as a regulatory and compliance attorney with the law firm Tressler LLP, where she advised insurance companies and provided coverage litigation expertise across multiple lines of business.