Catie Muccigrosso is Vice President and Chief Underwriter for RGA’s U.S. Individual Life division, the company’s original and largest segment. She leads, manages, and directs the underwriting operations for traditional facultative underwriting, strategic underwriting programs, and other non-traditional underwriting offerings. Catie’s responsibilities also encompass client relationship management and associated risk and retention management activities. She is a subject matter expert on accelerated underwriting, alternative evidence sources, and older-age underwriting. She has been with RGA’s underwriting department for over 25 years.

An active participant in the underwriting industry, Catie has served as past president of the Illinois-Missouri Home Office Underwriters Association, Academy of Life Underwriting (ALU) Exam Writer and Coordinator, On the Risk Editor-in-Chief, On the Risk Representative and Chair of the ALU Board, ALU Secretary, and Vice President of External Relations for the Association of Home Office Underwriters.

Catie received a Bachelor of Science degree in biology with a minor in psychology from Truman State University in Missouri. She holds a Master of Public Health with a specialty in epidemiology from Saint Louis University. She is a Certified Fellow of the Academy of Life Underwriting (FALU), a Fellow of the Life Management Institute (FLMI), as well as an Associate, Reinsurance Administration (ARA), and Associate, Customer Service (ACS).