AIG's Kotch on Bridging the Cultural Gap in South America

In late 2013, Mary Kotch, AIG's CTO for Property Casualty IT Americas, and CIO of LAC (Latin America and Caribbean) went with communications director Monica Young down to Argentina. They were there to help run a seminar to develop women's communication skills and train them on career development and planning.

AIG has built a strong development program in the US for women in IT and they have begun to expand that scheme globally. Part of AIG's rebrand post-2008 centers on diversity and Kotch, who