NIA Appoints Chandra Kwaske as Chief Underwriting Officer

NIA Appoints Chandra Kwaske as Chief Underwriting Officer

Chandra Kwaske will lead NIA's dedicated team of underwriters in support of the organization’s mission and its nonprofit members.

SANTA CRUZ, CA, UNITED STATES, November 3, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Nonprofits Insurance Alliance (NIA), the nation’s leading insurer exclusively focused on the 501(c)(3) nonprofit sector, announced that it has promoted Chandra Kwaske to the role of Chief Underwriting Officer (CUO).

In this role, Ms. Kwaske will lead NIA’s team of dedicated underwriters as they work with independent insurance brokers to provide quality insurance coverage to more than 25,000 nonprofit organizations across the country.

“We are thrilled to have Chandra in this role,” said Pamela Davis, founder, President, and CEO of NIA.

“She has a broad insurance background, she’s a very talented leader, and brings a strong commitment to the nonprofits NIA serves.”

Ms. Kwaske, a resident of Michigan, brings more than 25 years of experience in the commercial insurance industry, specializing in diverse, hard-to-place commercial risks. Immediately prior to joining NIA, she spent 15 years at Burns & Wilcox and rose from Senior Underwr...