Thomas Sheffield currently serves as Senior Vice President & ProEx (Professional & Executive Risk) Leader of HUB International Northeast and, in that role, has primary responsibility for leading a team of experienced professionals partnering with clients to resolve some of the largest challenges facing companies today. A proven leader and industry expert in the areas of Executive Liability, Professional Liability, Cyber, Mergers and Acquisitions, Multinational Insurance solutions as well as the risks facing Financial Institutions, Tom has worked with companies in over 110 countries to address complex risks.
HUB International’s ProEx practice provides a comprehensive range of services including analytics, litigation support, and risk management services to HUB clients of all sizes by delivering comprehensive executive liability, professional liability, cyber & technology, and transactional risk solutions, while providing better placement, analytics and insights to protect leaders and their businesses from existing and evolving threats.
Based out of the Summit, NJ office, Tom holds over 23 years of leadership experience in the insurance and liability arena. His specialized expertise is in strategic planning, management of organizational change, risk identification and mitigation, operations, and product design/development. He holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Political Science from the University of Idaho and a Juris Doctor (JD) degree from DePaul University College of Law. He has served as Chapter President and European Secretary for the Professional Liability Underwriting Society and has been and Advisor for numerous Insure-tech startup companies as well as an Advisory Committee Member for the Rutgers University CyberSecurity Program.