Catherine PierceMBA
Director of Growth Strategy Claims, Disputes, and Forensics, Environmental Insurance
Ms. Pierce has over 23 years of technical and management experience in environmental consulting and insurance services. She has provided consulting services related to environmental site assessments, field investigation activities, scheduling and coordination of subcontractor activities, regulatory reporting, collection of soil and groundwater samples, data analysis, and loss control services. Ms. Pierce has completed cost control reviews for a broad range of environmental remedial activities on behalf of clients, including multi-million dollar cleanups.
Currently, Ms. Pierce serves as Director of Growth Services Claims, Disputes and Forensics at VERTEX. Her primary responsibilities include overseeing the various business units’ account management programs, creating and managing a strategic account management program, collaborating with the corporate BD team, collaborating with marketing, and identifying business development opportunities for growth.
Education & Certification
M.B.A., Master of Business Administration, University of Colorado Denver
M.S., Environmental Engineering, Worcester Polytechnic Institute
B.S., Civil/Environmental Engineering, Worcester Polytechnic Institute
OSHA 40-Hour HAZWOPER Training
Hazwoper 8-hour Refresher
OSHA 10-Hour Construction Training
SPECIAL TRAINING
Leading Strategic Growth
Expert Witness Services
Environmental, Environmental Compliance/Disclosure
Environmental, Environmental Safety
