Marianne is a Partner with DW Simpson, having been with the company since 2003 in various recruiting roles. She earned her bachelor’s degree from University of Wisconsin-Madison and has completed numerous courses toward an MBA at University of Chicago.

Marianne works with candidates in P&C, health, life and pension professions, from students early in their career all the way to executives. In addition, she recruits catastrophe modelers, product managers, and data scientists. She has served on the SOA Marketing Executive and Cultivating Opportunities Committees, and has contributed to various industry publications including Contingencies, The Actuary, and Carrier Management, as well as industry and client newsletters.

While at Madison, she played cello with the UW Symphony and Chamber Orchestra, and in 2006 she founded a cello ensemble which continues to perform around Chicago. Marianne enjoys traveling and speaks fluent German.