Kate Stillwell

Kate Stillwell is an accomplished professional in the insurance and structural engineering sectors, currently serving as President of Parametric Insurance at Neptune Flood Insurance since September 2021, where there is a focus on expanding parametric offerings. As a co-founder of FireBreak Risk, initiated in April 2022, Kate is developing a consumer app for wildfire mitigation with potential for parametric insurance. Previously, Kate founded and served as CEO of Jumpstart Insurance, which provided parametric insurance solutions for natural disasters. With a robust engineering background, Kate has held various roles including Structural Engineer and Earthquake Risk Consultant, Earthquake Products Manager at EQECAT, Inc., and Acting Executive Director of the Global Earthquake Model (GEM). Kate holds an MBA from the University of California, Berkeley, and advanced degrees in civil engineering from Stanford University and the University of Minnesota.