Andrew Huxley CIP, CRM, RPLU

Senior Underwriter-Vice President, Directors' & Officers' Liability at Victor Canada
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Greater Halifax Metropolitan Area
Languages
  • English Native or bilingual proficiency
  • French Native or bilingual proficiency

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I have the privilege of working with Andrew through our broker/insurer relationship. Andrew is a service and detail orientated professional with a great understanding of fiduciary insurance. I would recommend Andrew to anyone with looking for knowledge in the field of Directors and Officers Liability.

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Credentials

  • Registered Professional Liability Underwriter (RPLU)
    Professional Liability Underwriting Society
    Jul, 2017
    - Sep, 2024
  • Canadian Risk Management (CRM)
    Global Risk Management Institute
    Apr, 2017
    - Sep, 2024
  • Risk Management Certificate
    University of Toronto School of Continuing Studies
    Feb, 2017
    - Sep, 2024
  • Certificate in Executive Liability
    Professional Liability Underwriting Society
    Jan, 2017
    - Sep, 2024
  • Certificate in Professional Liability Insurance
    Professional Liability Underwriting Society
    Apr, 2014
    - Sep, 2024
  • Chartered Insurance Professional
    Insurance Institute of Canada
    Dec, 2013
    - Sep, 2024
  • French Immersion Certificate
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    Jun, 2006
    - Sep, 2024

Experience

    • Canada
    • Insurance
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Senior Underwriter-Vice President, Directors' & Officers' Liability
      • Oct 2021 - Present

      Senior Underwriter with the role of building effective relationships with business partners across Canada. Underwriting and risk selection based upon detailed analysis of financial, operational, and corporate governance of non-profit, private, and publicly-traded companies. Responsible for underwriting Directors' & Officers' Liability, Employment Practices Liability, and Fiduciary Liability for stand-alone primary and excess placements. Providing training, coaching & mentoring to new and junior-level team members.

    • United Arab Emirates
    • IT Services and IT Consulting
    • Senior Underwriter, Specialty Solutions -D&O and Crime
      • Nov 2020 - Oct 2021

      Senior Underwriter with the role of building effective relationships with business partners in Ontario & Atlantic regions, Underwriting and risk selection based upon detailed analysis of financial, operational, and corporate governance perspectives. Responsible for underwriting Directors' & Officers' Liability accounts including Non-Profit, Private, and Public Company risks for both Primary and Excess placements. Also responsible for underwriting stand-alone Fidelity Bond and Financial Institution Bond (Crime) accounts. Providing training, coaching & mentoring to new and junior-level team members, including assisting with underwriting referrals for higher complexity risks.

    • Senior Underwriter, Commercial Lines
      • Mar 2020 - Nov 2020

      Responsible for underwriting and servicing small (Accel) and mid-market (Classic) sized Commercial P&C risks including ancillary lines such as Professional (D&O and E&O) and Excess Liability lines.Provide coaching, training and development to new and junior-level team members, including assisting with underwriting referrals on higher complexity P&C accounts.

    • Canada
    • Insurance
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Underwriter, Atlantic Commercial Lines
      • Mar 2016 - Mar 2020

      Responsible for underwriting and servicing moderately complex Commercial P&C and Commercial Auto accounts, including Professional Liability (D&O and E&O), Excess Liability and Builders Risks.Activities & Achievements:- "Give Together" campaign committee member - 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019- Achieved Prescribed Retention and Rate targets for 2016, 2017, 2018, and 2019- Achieved Superior Service KPI's for 2016, 2017, 2018, and 2019- CRM designation as at Dec, 2016- RPLU designation as at July, 2017- Regional Subject Matter Expert: Professional & Management Liability (E&O/D&O) - 2018-2020- Organized Food Drive & Team Volunteer Day at local Food Bank - 2018, 2019- Organized Staff Summer Party - 2019

    • Canada
    • Insurance
    • 300 - 400 Employee
    • Senior Underwriter, Professional & Management Liability, ProFIN division, Global Specialty Lines
      • Apr 2013 - Jan 2016

      Underwrite and manage a Atlantic Region Portfolio consisting of Miscellaneous Professional Liability, and Directors' & Officers' Liability accounts including Non-Profit, Private & Publicly Company (mid and large cap companies with TSX and U.S.-listed securities). Developed a deal pipeline with broker partners across Atlantic Canada.Other Roles:- Underwriter, Executive & Management Liability (April 2013 - March 2015)

    • P&C Underwriter, Atlantic Region, Global Specialty Lines
      • Apr 2013 - Apr 2014

      In addition to underwriting & developing a portfolio and deal pipeline with broker partners for D&O and E&O accounts, I was also responsible for underwriting of mid-market P&C renewals.- Underwriting of midmarket P&C on Renewals- Cross-Selling and Up-selling RSA's Specialty Lines, such as: Equipment Breakdown Insurance, Directors' & Officers' Liability Insurance

    • Underwriter, Professional & Management Liability, ProFIN division, Global Specialty Lines
      • Jan 2012 - Apr 2013

      After completion of the GCAN Graduate Trainee Program, I was formally placed in RSA's ProFin Department as Underwriter, Executive & Management Liability:- Evaluate and Assess Private Company and Public Company (focus on mid-to-large cap TSX and US-listed securities) accounts.- Develop deal pipeline with leading financial lines brokers across Canada.- Engage brokers for feedback, risk assessment, and account placements.- conduct Insurance Product reviews for Amendments, Revisions, and Enhancements for competitive purposes.

    • Insurance
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Graduate Trainee - Underwriting
      • Jul 2010 - Jan 2012

      Rotational training program at GCAN Insurance Company:- Executive & Management Liability (D&O) - 4 months- Claims - 2 months- Programs - 2 months- Boiler & Machinery - 4 months- Property/Package - 4 months (incl. 1 month at Montreal Office for Property/Package rotation)- Executive & Management Liability (D&O) - 2 monthsAt the conclusion of the Graduate Trainee Program, I was placed in the Executive & Management Liability (D&O) department which, upon the RSA Canada acquisition of Gcan, became the ProFIN department.

    • Canada
    • Higher Education
    • 300 - 400 Employee
    • Shelf Reader | R.P. Bell Library
      • Sep 2006 - May 2010

      Page/ Shelf Reader at R.P. Bell Library (main library), Part-time position for 4 years while attending Mount Allison University. Page/ Shelf Reader at R.P. Bell Library (main library), Part-time position for 4 years while attending Mount Allison University.

    • Canada
    • Insurance
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Summer Risk Analyst
      • May 2009 - Sep 2009

      I assisted Marsh Canada's FINPRO group in updating, improving upon, and managing their Benchmarking Database and market research tools pertaining to Directors' and Officer's Liability Insurance. I trained new entrants on the benchmarking system, and added to it by creating from scratch corresponding databases for Crime/Fidelity Liability Insurance, and D&O Insurance for Not-for-Profit Companies. In this position I honed-in my financial and strategic analysis skills for For-Profit Public/Private, and Not-for-Profit Organizations.

    • United Kingdom
    • Business Supplies & Equipment
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Broking Intern - Global Markets - Terrorism Liability
      • May 2008 - Jul 2008

      This being my third Insurance Brokering rotation, I had the opportunity to assist and shadow Terrorism Liability Insurance Brokers at Marsh Global Markets in London, UK. In this position I received insurance submissions from regional brokers, from which point I canvassed the market at Lloyds of London. I would meet underwriters at the various syndicates within Lloyds and successfully bound two multi-national corporations concerning their Terrorism Liability coverage needs. This position allowed me to improve my interpersonal skills, negotiating, financial and risk analysis skills.

    • Summer Risk Analyst
      • May 2007 - Sep 2007

      I assisted the Marsh Canada's FINPRO group in updating, improving upon, and managing their D&O Benchmarking Database and market research tools pertaining to Directors' and Officer's Liability Insurance. I trained new entrants on the benchmarking system, and added to it by creating Standard Operating Procedural documents for the tasks involved in the position. In this position I significantly improved my financial and risk analysis skills for For-Profit Public/Private, and Not-for-Profit Organizations.

    • Broking Intern - Global Markets - Casualty
      • Jul 2006 - Sep 2006

      I was a broking intern at the Marsh Office in London, UK, in their Casualty department of Global Markets. I shadowed a broker who introduced me to the Lloyds market, had me run errands and have endorsements and insurance policies signed by underwriters in the market. I was a broking intern at the Marsh Office in London, UK, in their Casualty department of Global Markets. I shadowed a broker who introduced me to the Lloyds market, had me run errands and have endorsements and insurance policies signed by underwriters in the market.

Education

  • Mount Allison University
    B.COMM, Economics (Honours)
    2006 - 2010
  • Insurance Institute of Canada
    Chartered Insurance Professional (CIP) Designation, Insurance
    2010 - 2013
  • University of Toronto
    Canadian Risk Management (CRM) Designation
    2013 - 2016
  • Professional Liability Underwriting Society
    Registered Professional Liability Underwriter (RPLU) Designation
    2012 - 2017
  • London School of Economics and Political Science
    Summer School, Economics
    2008 - 2008
  • Westdale Secondary School
    Diploma, French Immersion
    2002 - 2006

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