Done the Right Way 
Jill E. Wadlund, ALCM
President
Jill has over 25 years of experience in the property and casualty insurance business, most of which have been in the life science arena. Prior to joining Berkley, Jill was the Vice President and Worldwide Life Sciences Casualty Manager for a major global insurance company. Jill is highly respected as a thought leader in the life science area. She is member of the University of Pennsylvania’s Center for Bioethics External Advisory Board, and several other leading industry groups.
Officers
Jill E. Wadlund, ALCM
President
Emily J. Urban, J.D.
Senior Vice President & Global
Field Officer
Bradley John
Senior Vice President &
Chief Underwriting Officer
Spencer Page
Senior Vice President &
Chief Financial Officer
Eric M. Jacobs, Esq., ARM
Vice President & Chief
Legal & Regulatory Affairs Officer
Hedy Linette Ranieri
Vice President & Chief
Claims Officer
Christopher Dorko, ARM, ARM-PE, CFPS, CHMM
Vice President
Risk Management Resources Officer
Lisa K. Krist
Vice President
International Manager
Paul Osuch
Vice President
Regional Underwriting Manager
Scott A. Rosenberg
Vice President
Chief Information Officer
Esperanza Pereira
Vice President
Operations Manager
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Berkley Life Sciences
Our Mission
Our mission is to provide financial security for our life science customers. We continuously strive to be the market of choice in providing the most innovative products – together with services of the highest quality – to both our life science customers and selective broker groups.
Company Description
Berkley Life Sciences offers a comprehensive spectrum of property and casualty products tailored to the specific needs of the life science industry operating in a global marketplace. From day one, Berkley Life Sciences has focused on building a staff of accomplished underwriting, claims and risk management professionals who work cohesively to respond to the unique challenges faced by our life science customers. Our professionals actively participate in trade associations engaged in developing industry standards and educating the life science community as to best practices for risk management. Our expertise and commitment to the life science industry, backed by the resources of W. R. Berkley Corporation, enable us to provide our customers with cutting edge, high value products and services.
Innovative Primary and Excess Liability Coverage Berkley Life Sciences offers commercial general liability, products and clinical trial liability, professional liability, and commercial excess coverage through select retail and wholesale distribution channels on a non-admitted basis. To address the unique risks faced by our customers we have developed LS Prime®, a customized, scalable insurance product suitable for life science customers of all sizes.
Comprehensive Commercial Package Coverage Berkley Life Sciences offers a full suite of admitted commercial lines policies carefully crafted to address both the basic needs and unique challenges of our life science customers. Coverages offered include commercial package, inland marine, automobile, workers’ compensation and umbrella. Small to middle market life science companies can look to Berkley Life Sciences as a onestop- shopping option to address their critical insurance needs.
Global in Scope Berkley Life Sciences’ capabilities are truly global in scope: we have developed admitted and non-admitted insurance products to respond to risks faced by our customers in the international marketplace. Our portfolio of products includes foreign workers’ voluntary compensation, international employers’ liability, repatriation and other coverages designed to protect our customers and their employees engaged in global operations. Admitted coverages, including clinical trial liability cover, are available to Berkley Life Sciences customers through policies underwritten by W. R. Berkley Syndicate 1967, a syndicate at Lloyd’s of London. Syndicate 1967 has the ability to provide admitted cover in over 40 countries worldwide. Berkley Life Sciences is a member company of W. R. Berkley Corporation, one of the most respected names in the property casualty insurance business.
Exclusive Life Science Industry Focus
The Life Science markets we serve include the following:
What sets us apart is our expertise and sole focus on and
commitment to the life science industry. We believe in the
value of meeting, listening to, and understanding the needs of
our customers. We believe in the value of understanding the
excitement and challenges of our customer’s business in order
to provide the best product at a fair price, and complementary
services to support the goals of our customers. W. R. Berkley Corporation, founded in 1967,
is one of the nation’s premier commercial
lines property casualty insurance providers.
Each of the operating units in the Berkley
group participates in a niche market requiring
specialized knowledge about a territory or
product. Our competitive advantage lies in
our long-term strategy of decentralized
operations, allowing each of our units to
identify and respond quickly and effectively
to changing market conditions and local
customer needs. This decentralized
structure provides financial accountability
and incentives to local management and
enables us to attract and retain the highest
caliber professionals. We have the expertise
and resources to utilize our strengths in
the present environment, and the flexibility
to anticipate, innovate and respond to
whatever opportunities and challenges
the future may hold. For additional information on Berkley
Life Sciences, please contact us
at the address of our home office. Berkley Life Sciences Jill Wadlund Emily Urban We underwrite on behalf of the following W. R. Berkley
Corporation member companies: Gemini Insurance
Company, Nautilus Insurance Company, Starnet Insurance
Company, Berkley National Insurance Company, Berkley
Regional Insurance Company, Tri-State Insurance Company
of Minnesota, Acadia Insurance Company, and Berkley
Regional Specialty Insurance Company. All of these
companies carry an A.M. Best Financial Strength rating of
A+ (Superior), and an A+ (Strong) Financial Strength rating
from Standard & Poor’s.
How Berkley Life Sciences Is Different
About W. R. Berkley Corporation
Contact Information
200 Princeton South Corporate Center
Suite 250
Ewing, NJ 08628
Tel: (609) 844-7800
Fax: (609) 844-7859
www.berkleyls.com
JWadlund@BerkleyLS.com
EUrban@BerkleyLS.comFinancial Highlights