Christopher R. Gagnon

Christopher R. Gagnon is a seasoned insurance professional with extensive experience in commercial surety. Currently serving as the Senior Vice President and Head of Commercial Surety at Skyward Specialty Insurance since November 2019, Christopher has previously held positions including Vice President at the same company, Assistant Vice President at Philadelphia Insurance Companies, and National Director at Frankenmuth Insurance. Christopher's career also includes significant roles at Great American Insurance Group, International Fidelity Insurance Company, and The Hartford, where the focus remained on commercial surety and underwriting. Additionally, Christopher served as President of the Florida Surety Association and holds a Bachelor of Arts in Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies from the University of Central Florida, along with a Leadership Development Program certification from the Center for Creative Leadership.