​​Rita Perez​

Head of Financial Lines Claims, North America 
AIG

Rita is the Head of Financial Lines Claims for North America.  In that role, she oversees AIG’s portfolio of financial lines claims exposures in the US, Bermuda and Canada.  Rita joined AIG in April 2022 as Head of Financial Lines Claims for Financial Institutions, Fidelity and Mergers & Acquisitions.  

Prior to joining AIG, Rita held varying roles with financial lines insurance carriers.  Most recently, she was responsible for developing strategies for resolving high complexity and severity claims, implementing effective litigation management strategies, driving technical excellence, and ensuring robust internal business partner communication for Public D&O, Financial Institutions, Fidelity, Fiduciary, Transactional Risk, and Life Agent/Broker-Dealer Claims. Rita began her career as a lawyer with Bailey Cavalieri, where she spent 12 years in their D&O Liability Practice.