Russ McGuire is the Chief Member Engagement Officer at AAIS. He leads Member Engagement, Member Success, Strategic Partnerships, and Marketing & Communications, strengthening how AAIS connects with Members and delivers value across its offerings.

With more than 20 years of experience in the reinsurance industry, Russ has held senior leadership roles focused on client management, business development, and strategic partnerships. Most recently, he advised organizations and leaders on commercial strategy, client engagement, and long-term value creation. Prior to this, he served as Managing Director at BMS Group and spent over 18 years at Swiss Re, where he held leadership roles including Managing Director, Globals Client Executive and Senior Vice President, Direct Treaty Reinsurance.

Russ holds the Chartered Property Casualty Underwriter (CPCU) and Associate in Risk Management (ARM) designations.

Russ has a BA from the University of Missouri and an MBA from Loyola University Chicago.