Director, Enterprise Risk & Global Insurance, Groupon, Inc.
Over the course of her career, Liz Walker was a litigator representing insurers and commercial organizations, and also worked in-house managing mass litigation claims and coverage communications for a global insurance company. In 2013, she changed roles to join an insured, Chicago tech company, Groupon, Inc., managing Groupon’s interests in various litigation and pre-litigation matters. After 3 ½ years in Groupon’s legal department, Liz reinvented her career by developing her current role managing Groupon’s global insurance and enterprise risk.
Liz currently serves as the President of the Chicago Chapter of the Risk & Insurance Management Society (RIMS). She speaks at various risk, insurance, and legal conferences on subjects including cyber risk coverage, the future of insurance, the future of risk management, and the importance of internal marketing to achieve risk management success. In December 2018, Business Insurance magazine named Liz as an Honoree of the 2018 Women to Watch Award.