Janet Rajala Nelson

Janet Nelson joined the Catlin Group in March 2003.
Previously, she spent more than 25 years at The St Paul Companies Inc in St Paul, Minnesota, where she was chief risk officer, president of the St Paul Custom Markets division and president of St Paul Surplus Lines Insurance Company.
She holds a BA degree in mathematics from Macalester College in St Paul.
She is a fellow of the Casualty Actuarial Society and a member of the American Academy of Actuaries.
In 1990 she was named Insurance Woman of the Year by the Association of Professional Insurance Women in the United States.
In 2000, she was identified by Business Insurance magazine as one of the 100 leading women executives in commercial insurance and risk management.