Kari Stern

Kari Stern, ARM, LPCS, MCM, is a seasoned claims professional with nearly 30 years of experience in the insurance industry, specializing in claims management, regulatory compliance, and risk analysis across various types of insurance. They served as Claim Manager at Western General Insurance Company from 2003 to 2013, and later as Sr. Claims Manager at NAS Insurance Services until 2019. Following roles as Claims Examiner at 21st Century Insurance and Director of Claims Auditing & Compliance at Topa Insurance Company, Kari currently holds the position of Chief Compliance Officer at ideal3. They earned a Bachelor of Arts in Communication and Media Studies from the University of California, Santa Barbara, and an Associates in Risk Management from The Institutes, while pursuing further education in legal principles.