John Sauder has worked in the property cat insurance space for the last 18 years. Mr. Sauder started his insurance career in 1996 with Risk Management Solutions, Inc. (RMS) At RMS he was a Vice President of Client Development with responsibility for analytical services, product support and account management. He joined Western Re Managers in 2004 where he manages the catastrophe management function which includes modeling, portfolio management and reporting.

John graduated from Western Illinois University with a degree in Finance and a minor in Computer Science in 1989. He then spent seven years working as a National Bank Examiner for the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency.