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NYIA Leadership | Director | Benedikt Sander
Benedikt Sander
President and CEO
Preferred Mutual Insurance Company
Benedikt started his career at McKinsey & Company, a management consulting firm, where he supported national and international high-tech, media and telecom clients. He later held multiple leadership roles at Liberty Mutual, based in Boston, MA including vice president, agency relationship management, senior vice president underwriting and strategy and senior vice president product management.
Prior to his appointment in 2022 as president and CEO of Preferred Mutual Insurance Company, Benedikt served as the executive vice president of insurance operations where he was responsible for building the vision for and driving execution within underwriting and sales/distribution for Preferred Mutual.
Benedikt holds an MBA from the University of Chicago and an M.Phil in Economic Theory & Econometrics from the University of Cambridge in the UK. Benedikt also holds multiple insurance designations including, CPCU, AAI, AU, API and AIC. In addition, Benedikt currently serves on the Board of Directors for Commerce Chenango.