Valerie Ribeiro

Valerie Ribeiro, CPCU, MBA, currently serves as Vice President of Underwriting at Grand River Insurance since August 2021, previously holding the position of Underwriting Operations Manager. Professional experience spans multiple roles in underwriting leadership, including Underwriting Team Leader at Builders Insurance Group and Practice Leader for Specialty Construction at The Hartford. Additional positions include Senior Commercial Underwriter at Liberty Mutual Insurance and Commercial Underwriter at Firemans Fund Insurance Company. Valerie Ribeiro’s career began as a Risk Analyst at Federated Insurance. Academic qualifications include an MBA from the University of Georgia - Terry College of Business, a Bachelor's degree in Political Science - International Affairs from Georgia State University, and earlier education at Columbus State University and Walton High School.