Environmental Team Welcomes New Members
In an effort to ensure we are the insurance company of choice for environmental insurance brokers, it is important we establish a strong and dynamic team. Each issue of Environmental Insider will introduce you to members of our team and describe the unique role they play to support you and your clients.
Meet our Valued Team
Paige Aldred, Production Underwriter Trainee - Underwriting
Great American’s Environmental Division is excited to welcome Paige Aldred to the Underwriting unit as a Production Underwriter Trainee. In her role, Paige analyzes environmental sites and their surrounding areas to identify environmental contaminants and find the most comprehensive insurance solutions for each client. With a background in environmental research, Paige brings valuable knowledge to our team.
Paige is a recent graduate of the University of Delaware, where she majored in environmental science with a marine concentration and minored in public policy. While at school, Paige had multiple research internships in a variety of fields. Most recently, she worked with the Department of Fashion and Apparel Studies to research sustainable textiles and apparel production while assisting to develop a regional model for recycling textile products from post-consumer waste.
Additionally, Paige participated in a program through Columbia University where she conducted exploratory research in the Chesapeake Bay, Delaware Bay and additional caverns in the Atlantic Ocean. Her group assisted with microplastic extraction and analysis while training with complex environmental sampling equipment.
“I’ve always been passionate about learning how pollutants and contaminants are harming the environment. I think it’s important to draw awareness to the impact humans make on the planet,” Paige says.
Paige is excited to learn more about the environmental insurance industry and can’t wait to collaborate with various members of the team in order to build her knowledge base and skillset.
Paige is based out of our Exton office.
Emily Thomas, Senior Marketing Representative - Communications
Great American Insurance Group’s Environmental Division is excited to welcome Emily Thomas to the division as a Senior Marketing Representative. In her role, Emily supports business development through the creation of marketing and branding materials for underwriters to showcase the division’s premiere environmental insurance products. Emily’s strong attention to detail and knowledge in AP Style writing and Adobe Creative Suite brings a fresh perspective to the team.
Emily joins us from an international commercial real estate firm, where she served as a marketing coordinator for Cincinnati’s industrial brokerage teams. Her primary responsibilities included developing marketing campaigns for all active listings, creating client-facing collateral, and assisting with the publication of news releases and blog posts. Prior to that, she spent time kickstarting marketing efforts at a budding law firm.
Emily is a graduate of the University of Florida, where she obtained her bachelor’s degree in public relations with an outside concentration in visual arts. While in college, she wrote for the university’s newspaper and played recreational soccer.
“I’ve always been drawn to the environmental industry,” Emily said. “Growing up along Florida’s coast, I saw firsthand how harmful pollutants can be to the local environment and the people who live there.”
Emily is based out of our Cincinnati office.
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