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Management ChangeMay 12, 2026, 09:35 AM

Skyward Specialty Appoints Melissa Goto as President, E&S Brokerage

AI Summary

Skyward Specialty Insurance Group, Inc. announced the appointment of Melissa Goto as President, E&S Brokerage and Inland Marine. In this role, Goto will be responsible for the strategic development of these key businesses. She brings over 25 years of extensive underwriting and leadership experience from companies like Intact Insurance, Chubb, and Travelers, making her an exceptional fit for the company's leadership team.

Key Highlights

  • Skyward Specialty appointed Melissa Goto as President, E&S Brokerage and Inland Marine.
  • Goto will lead the strategic development of the E&S Brokerage and Inland Marine businesses.
  • She brings over 25 years of underwriting and leadership experience in specialty P&C insurance.
  • Most recently, Goto was Head of P&C Specialty Lines at Intact Insurance.
  • Her experience includes key leadership roles at Chubb and 16+ years at Travelers.
  • John Burkhart, President, U.S. Property & Casualty, highlighted Goto's reputation for underwriting performance and team cultivation.