Elizabeth Heck

Elizabeth Heck is Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer of GNY Insurance Company. She joined GNY in 2001 as the company's Corporate Controller and subsequently served as Chief Financial Officer before being named President and Chief Operating Officer in 2010. In 2015, she was named President and Chief Executive Officer, as her strong financial and operational background and deep ties to GNY made her uniquely qualified to lead the company through its second century. Ms. Heck began her career with one of the "Big Four" accounting firms, and went on to work for two national carriers, holding high-level financial positions. She earned a Bachelor of Arts in Accounting from Franklin & Marshall College and is a CPA. She is active in several insurance-related trade organizations holding board seats and officer positions, including the New York Insurance Association, the American Society of Workers' Compensation Professionals, the New York Compensation Insurance Rating Board, and the National Association of Mutual Insurance Companies. Her philanthropic activities include Board membership in the Crohn's and Colitis Foundation of America, which has cited her generous fundraising activities.