About John Watts
John Watts is an Underwriting Lead specializing in high-hazard industries, known for integrating technology to enhance underwriting processes and client services.
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John Watts serves as the Underwriting Lead with a focus on high-hazard industries. He works extensively with brokers and clients to deliver comprehensive insurance coverage, leveraging technology to streamline underwriting processes. John is actively involved in forming partnerships that offer premium savings for clients who adopt proactive measures. He is a key member of a team that merges insurance capacity with advanced risk management software, contributing to a platform that provides up to 25% savings on premiums for customers utilizing cutting-edge safety and risk technologies. Additionally, John plays a role in initiatives that supply AI-powered risk reduction tools at no extra cost to policyholders. His work spans across various sectors including traditional insurance, construction technology, and financial technology.
About Shepherd
Shepherd is a San Francisco-based fintech startup specializing in modernizing insurance for the commercial construction sector, with a team of 12 and part of Y Combinator's W21 batch.