Ken Berk is Chief Underwriting Officer of Commercial Underwriting for Liberty Mutual Surety. He leads the underwriting organization for the commercial surety product line—the largest commercial surety operation in the world. Ken has 40 years of experience in the surety industry, beginning his career at Firemen’s Fund, underwriting both contract and commercial surety. In 1984, he joined Safeco Surety as Commercial Bond Manager of the New York City field office. He was Regional Manager of northeast region when Liberty Mutual acquired Safeco Surety in 2008. He assumed his current role in 2010.
Current role