Serena Sowers is a senior client manager and vice president in the public sector solutions division within Swiss Re. She works with federal, state, and local government clients to assess the risk exposures and contingent liabilities public entities carry on their balance sheet and to develop customized risk transfer solutions. Sowers is passionate about building strong and resilient communities by enabling individuals, governments, and businesses to recover and respond to shocks. Before working at Swiss Re, she worked in management consulting, serving as a trusted advisor for governments.