Tamara Ashjian is a seasoned insurance claims leader with nearly 20 years of experience across complex and evolving risk areas. She began her career as a litigation attorney after earning a BA from UCLA and a Juris Doctor from Whittier Law School. This legal foundation shaped her clear, practical approach to problem-solving.

She later moved into insurance and quickly advanced into senior roles at AIG and Ironshore Insurance. At Ironshore, she managed the West Coast environmental claims unit, handling high-impact cases tied to environmental, property, and professional liabilities. These roles helped her build a strong reputation for managing complex claims with structure and focus.

In 2016, she shifted into cyber insurance at NAS Insurance Services. This move marked a key turning point in her career. Following the company’s acquisition by Tokio Marine HCC, she went on to lead the Cyber & Tech Claims department as Vice President. There, she oversaw cases involving data breaches, cyber extortion, and regulatory liability, while also building and scaling the department over nearly a decade.

Tamara Ashjian is known for her direct leadership style and steady approach. She focuses on clarity, teamwork, and practical execution. Her career reflects adaptability and deep industry insight in a fast-changing space.