Coverys, a leading provider of medical professional liability (MPL) insurance and healthcare risk management services, announces Saadia Khilji as its Global Chief Information Officer (CIO). In this newly created role, Khilji will report to Catherine Donahue, Chief Operating Officer, and will leverage her experience to shape and execute Coverys’ global IT strategy. She will also lead initiatives to modernize the company’s infrastructure, implement advanced technologies, and streamline legacy systems to drive continued growth and operational excellence.
“This marks a significant milestone for our company, as it is the first time we have a dedicated leader overseeing our global IT function,” said Catherine Donahue, Chief Operating Officer of Coverys. “Saadia brings over 20 years of experience driving large-scale digital transformation, leading IT strategy, and executing modernization efforts at Fortune 100 companies. With her leadership and the strength of our current team, we are confident in our ability to enhance technological capabilities, optimize operational efficiency, and foster innovation across all areas of our business.”
Khilji joins Coverys from MassMutual, where she most recently served as Vice President, overseeing enterprisewide technologies and IT services. During her tenure at MassMutual, she successfully led technology modernizations, streamlined IT operations, and led global technology teams to deliver measurable business outcomes. She also held leadership roles at The Hartford and Travelers Insurance, where she spearheaded digital transformation initiatives and championed innovation across complex organizations.
“I’m honored to join Coverys as its first Global Chief Information Officer,” said Khilji. “The creation of this role signals the company’s clear commitment to enhance the way it supports policyholders and the healthcare community. Coverys is well-positioned to leverage new technologies to elevate risk mitigation, claims management, and data insights, and I look forward to helping shape the technology strategy that will enable the next phase of its evolution and growth.”
Khilji holds a Master of Science in management information systems from The George Washington University and a bachelor’s degree in software engineering from Lahore University of Management Sciences. She recently completed McKinsey’s Asian Executive Leadership Program and is active in mentoring rising IT leaders and advocating for equal opportunities for all in technology.
Source: Coverys
