Michelle Forte

Michelle Forte is a seasoned underwriting professional with extensive experience in the life insurance sector. Currently serving as a Senior Underwriting Consultant at Symetra since December 2017, Michelle specializes in reviewing cases with face amounts up to $10 million and has expertise in foreign national underwriting. Previously, Michelle held the position of Manager, Life Underwriter at AXA US from January 2014 to December 2017, where responsibilities included overseeing underwriter functions for amounts up to $3 million. Prior roles at Lincoln Financial Group included Senior New Business Associate, responsible for comprehensive application processes for high-value coverage, and Client Service Consultant, addressing client inquiries in a call center setting. Michelle's career began at Bank of America as a Personal Banker, focused on account management and sales. Michelle earned a Bachelor's degree in Legal Studies from the University of Massachusetts.