Sam Dennis

Sam Dennis is an experienced underwriting professional with expertise in Brokerage Property. Currently serving as Underwriting Manager at Markel since January 2021, Sam leads a team focused on process improvement and provides underwriting training to enhance team contributions. Previously held roles include Senior Underwriter at Markel, where responsibilities included maintaining a profitable portfolio and identifying growth opportunities. Prior to Markel, Sam worked at Swiss Re Corporate Solutions from January 2016 to January 2021, advancing from Associate Underwriter to Assistant Vice President, gaining extensive training in risk management and policy wording. Sam’s career began at State Farm, where as a Multi-Line Representative, involvement in sales processes helped establish crucial business relationships. Sam holds a Bachelor of Business Administration in Marketing from the University of Georgia's Terry College of Business.