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Tom Karnowski, Board Vice Chair

Vice President of Environment, Health and Safety
Board Member company since 2022

Tom joined the USIC team in 2016 where he serves as the Vice President of Environment, Health, and Safety. During the first year of the pandemic Tom was also responsible as the executive looking after Fleet activities. Most recently he is chairing USIC’s Safety Advisory Council, a board-like program focused on utility senior EHS executives sharing infrastructure damage prevention wisdom for field services workforces.

Before USIC, Tom spent eight years with Granite Services, a GE affiliate. At Granite, Tom held various leadership roles, including Global EHS Director, Global Training Director, and Field Operations Leader. He travelled internationally extensively to develop workforces wherever GE was installing gas, steam, and wind turbines.

Prior to Granite, Tom served on active duty as a US Navy submarine officer achieving fleet excellence awards in nuclear engineering and Chief Engineer from 1998-2008.  He retired from the military after a combined 22 years of active duty and drilling reserves in May 2020. He was awarded a Joint Meritorious Service Medal and the Military Outstanding Volunteer Medal for his service in Afghanistan Operation Enduring Freedom 2012-2013. Tom holds a Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering from the University of Oklahoma and an MBA from the University of Notre Dame.

Tom is home based in Tampa Florida where he and his wife and 3 sons are figuring out how to hobby-farm with a small herd of alpacas, miniature donkeys, rabbits, feral cats, and some very spoiled labradoodle dogs.

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Jenn Guerrini, Board Chairperson

Vice President, Executive Auto Specialist, Risk Engineering Services
Board Member company since 1998

Jenn Guerrini has 28 years of experience in the insurance industry and over 24 years at Chubb. Jenn manages and provides technical leadership and support for the development of risk selection criteria and underwriting guidelines for all Chubb business units as needed.  Jenn contributes to advancing Chubb’s knowledge about emerging hazards and work with Corporate Underwriting. Jenn provides invaluable knowledge and guidance to not only her peers in the Risk Engineering Service Department but also to a wide array of clients that have come to rely on her for advice, recommendations and support to improve fleet safety and minimize risk in their business operations. Jenn provides hands on experience and support that is instrumental to both clients and Chubb. In her current role as Executive Commercial Auto Specialist, she is responsible for implementing Chubb’s commercial auto strategy world-wide.

For the past 14 years, Jenn has been serving as a Fleet mentor for the North American Transportation Management Institute (NATMI), where she assists others in obtaining their certification as a Certified Director of Safety (CDS). Jenn regularly provides training and seminars relating to commercial auto to new hires, experience hires, and underwriters. Jenn is a regular guest speaker at insurance brokerages, trade association meetings, and the Network of Employers for Traffic Safety Annual Benchmark Conference. She is a Certified Defensive Driver Instructor and has a B.S. in Occupational Safety & Engineering and an M.S. in Industrial Safety & Engineering.