Full Name
Rod Patterson
Job Title
Vice President & Director of Property Claims
Company
Seneca Insurance
Speaker Bio
As a leader within Seneca Insurance, subsidiary of Crum and Forster, he wears many hats well. Rod manages and oversees multiple teams within the company, including property claims and CAT Management. He is also the Claims Internship Lead and was the Innovation Lead piloting new claims technology and created policies allowing its seamless implementation into the claim adjustment process. Rod is also a founding member of Crum and Forster's Inclusivity Council and is an architect of the Advocates for Black Equity, a Blacks and African American ERG.

Born and raised in the South Bronx, the birthplace of hip hop, Rod is a retired rap artist but can be enticed to perform at a moment's notice. He parlayed his rap skills into a communication tool which he further developed as a member of Toastmasters International. As a Distinguished Toastmaster (DTM), he is a sought-after presenter and keynote speaker.