Sylvain Bouteille is Head Key Account Management anda member of the management team of the North American division ofSwiss Re Corporate Solutions. In 1996, he joined Swiss Re inZurich, Switzerland, in the newly created credit risk managementdivision. In 1998, Bouteille moved to New York where, as U.S.Head of Credit Risk Management, he was responsible for credit riskaspects of all insurance and capital markets transactions. In 2003,he became U.S. Head of Structured Credit Underwriting, where heoriginated and structured credit derivatives and financial guarantyreinsurance transactions. Since 2008, Bouteille has beenworking with risk managers of Fortune 500 companies to developtraditional and non-standard insurance solutions. Bouteilleholds an MS in civil engineering from ENTPE (France) and an MBAfrom INSEAD (France). Diane Coogan-Pushner is Distinguished Lecturer andDirector of the Graduate Program in Risk Management at QueensCollege, City University of New York. She began her career infinancial services at the World Bank and held increasingly seniorpositions in finance and strategy at AT&T andPricewaterhouseCoopers. Coogan-Pushner moved to Swiss Re, and asManaging Director, originated and structured reinsurancetransactions and other risk transfer solutions for insuranceclients. Other credits include roles as a portfolio manager for ahedge fund and for a private equity fund both dedicated tofinancial services. She has served as a director for an insurer andas a member of S&P's Insurance Ratings Advisory Council, andconsults to financial institutions in their asset managementstrategy. She received her PhD in economics from Boston Universityin 1992 and is a CFA charterholder.