Contact Us


Insurance Office email: insurance@mit.edu


Sandy Mitchell
Director of Insurance
617-324-7117
slmitch1@mit.edu

Key Areas of Focus:

  • Overall strategy and operation of department
  • General Liability/Management Liability coverage issues and claims
  • Contract review
  • Budgeting
  • Department representative various Institute committees

Jeff Couden

Assistant Director

jacouden@mit.edu

Key Areas of Focus:

  • Overall responsibility for Property program, initiatives,  complex claims and related services.  DLC liaison.
  • RMIS data and documentation steward
  • Back up to Director for day to day activity
  • High severity complex property claims
  • Non-litigated liability claims
  • Contract review

Sarah Brown

Senior Risk & Insurance Analyst
se_brown@mit.edu


Key Areas of Focus:

  • International travel and related risk issues including ISOS inquiries
  • Website administration
  • Department liaison for student events
  • Management of Marine, Auto, Fine Arts and Aviation programs.
  • Certificate of Insurance requests
  • Shipping questions
  • Travel Visas – documentation of insurance  

Jake James

Senior Administrative Assistant

johnj03@mit.edu


Key Areas of Focus: 

  • General Administrative Support
  • Processing of Department Financial Transactions
  • RMIS system entry/validation and support
  • Support of DLC’s with Vehicle Registration
  • ISOS travel cards