Experience

Keystone Underwriting

• Australia
• Insurance
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Director

  • Feb 2021 - Present



WTW

• United Kingdom
• Financial Services
• 700 & Above Employee

• Account Director - FINEX Australasia

  • Mar 2018 - Feb 2021



Berkley Insurance Australia (a Berkley Company)

• Australia
• Insurance
• 1 - 100 Employee

• State Manager NSW & ACT

  • Jun 2017 - Feb 2018



ProRisk

• Australia
• Insurance
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Underwriting Manager

  • Apr 2016 - Jun 2017

  Assist in setting & delivering the underwriting and product strategies in order to deliver the overall company's strategic plan.Oversight of the development of business plans and pricing strategies.Manage the development of new and enhanced underwriting propositions.Manage London syndicate/Insurer relationships in relation to the renewal of Binding Authority business.Provide technical underwriting expertise and guidance both internally and externally.Oversight of the development of technical underwriting standards , controls, practices and procedures.Review of policy wordings, endorsements and proposal forms. Show less

• Northern Region Team Leader & Professional Indemnity Technical Underwriter

  • Sep 2014 - Apr 2016

  Manage the ProRisk Northern Region Underwriting Team, overseeing business within NSW, QLD & ACTEnsure underwriting decisions are effective, efficient, compliant & profitable across all products.Develop team strategies that support the overall company objectives.Monitor & report on progress towards achievement of plans & strategies.Manage learning & development opportunities for employees.Develop & maintain collaborative relationships with key brokers.

• Senior Underwriter

  • May 2008 - Sep 2014

  Oversee all ProRisk business in NSW/ACTUnderwrite, service and develop new business & renewal managementUnderwrite all product lines including Professional Indemnity, Public & Products Liability, Medical Malpractice, Management Liability, Personal Accident & Sickness and Marine CargoDeveloping new & exisiting broker relationships



Beazley

• United Kingdom
• Insurance
• 700 & Above Employee

• Assistant Underwriter - Professional Risks

  • May 2003 - Apr 2008

  During my time at Beazley I was focused on writing small & regional US exposed and domiciled Professional Indemnity classes of business, which included a rather niche book of hard to place lawyers. Much of my time was spent working and supporting lead underwriters gaining invaluable underwriting knowledge & skills that have helped shape my career to date. During my time at Beazley I was focused on writing small & regional US exposed and domiciled Professional Indemnity classes of business, which included a rather niche book of hard to place lawyers. Much of my time was spent working and supporting lead underwriters gaining invaluable underwriting knowledge & skills that have helped shape my career to date.



Budget Direct

• Australia
• Insurance
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Insurance Broker

  • Jul 2002 - Jan 2003

  Worked as part of a small team placing both motor & private property insurance with a panel of the UK’s largest Insurance companies. Collecting premiums, writing cover notes, making mid-term adjustments and issuing renewal notices. Business conducted by phone and over the desk, face-to-face with customers. Worked as part of a small team placing both motor & private property insurance with a panel of the UK’s largest Insurance companies. Collecting premiums, writing cover notes, making mid-term adjustments and issuing renewal notices. Business conducted by phone and over the desk, face-to-face with customers.



AXA

• France
• Insurance
• 700 & Above Employee

• Insurance Advisor

  • Jan 2001 - Sep 2001

  Call centre sales, enquiries and mid terms adjustments within the private motor and property markets. The role required excellent verbal communication skills and an ability to be productive in a high volume, high stress, environment. Products dealt both via brokers and direct to the public. Call centre sales, enquiries and mid terms adjustments within the private motor and property markets. The role required excellent verbal communication skills and an ability to be productive in a high volume, high stress, environment. Products dealt both via brokers and direct to the public.