Issue Experts

  • Phillip Arnzen

    Phillip Arnzen

    Regional Vice President – Midwest

  • Anna Buhlinger

    Anna Buhlinger

    Federal Affairs Director

  • Brian Christenberry

    Brian Christenberry

    Regional Vice President – Great Lakes

  • Erin Collins

    Erin Collins

    Senior Vice President - State and Policy Affairs

  • Tony Cotto

    Tony Cotto

    Director of Auto and Underwriting Policy

  • Bri Dahl

    Bri Dahl

    Public Policy Analyst

  • Katherine Duveneck

    Katherine Duveneck

    Federal Affairs Director

  • Kristin Eichhorn

    Kristin Eichhorn

    Assistant Vice President – Political Involvement Programs

  • Jimi Grande

    Jimi Grande

    Senior Vice President - Federal & Political Affairs

  • Tom Karol

    Tom Karol

    General Counsel - Federal

  • Lindsey Klarkowski

    Lindsey Klarkowski

    Director of Data Science & AI/ML Policy

  • Patrick McCarty

    Patrick McCarty

    Federal Affairs Manager

  • Caitlin Murray

    Caitlin Murray

    Regional Vice President – Southeast

  • Matt Overturf

    Matt Overturf

    Regional Vice President – Ohio Valley & Mid Atlantic

  • Cate Paolino

    Cate Paolino

    Director of Public Policy

  • Christian Rataj

    Christian Rataj

    Senior Regional Vice President – Western Region

  • Colleen Scheele

    Colleen Scheele

    Public Policy Counsel, Solvency & Tax Policy

  • Jon Schnautz

    Jon Schnautz

    Vice President - State Affairs

  • Ward Tisdale

    Ward Tisdale

    Regional Vice President - Southwest

  • Brandon Vick

    Brandon Vick

    Regional Vice President – Northwest Region

Lindsey Klarkowski

Lindsey Klarkowski
Director of Data Science & AI/ML Policy

Lindsey Klarkowski

Lindsey Klarkowski, J.D., serves as NAMIC’s director of Data Science and AI/ML Policy. She is responsible for providing NAMIC and its membership with policy expertise and analysis on legislative or regulatory issues related to artificial intelligence, machine learning, and data governance at the state and federal levels.

Prior to joining NAMIC, Klarkowski worked as in-house counsel for a Fortune 500 insurance company, where she provided subject matter expertise and legal counsel on digital commerce, emerging technology, and AI/ML governance. In that role, she also worked closely with the company’s government affairs team to develop policy strategy on emerging technology issues impacting the insurance industry and analyze related draft legislation and regulation.

Lindsey earned her J.D. from the University of Wisconsin Law School and her Bachelor of Arts degree from the University of Minnesota. She is an active member of the Wisconsin State Bar.