Adriana Barcenas
About Adriana Barcenas
Adriana Barcenas is an Underwriter at AXA XL in New York, having previously held positions in various roles including Commercial Director at American Travel and Tours and Client Manager at Willis Towers Watson.
Work at AXA XL
Adriana Barcenas has been employed at AXA XL as an Underwriter since 2022. She works in New York, United States, where she is involved in assessing risks and determining appropriate coverage for clients. Her role requires a strong understanding of insurance principles and the ability to analyze complex information to make informed underwriting decisions.
Previous Experience in Insurance
Before joining AXA XL, Adriana Barcenas worked at Willis Towers Watson as a Client Manager from 2017 to 2018 in the Greater New York City Area. In this position, she managed client relationships and provided tailored insurance solutions. Additionally, she served as an Assistant Client Manager at Willis Fine Art, Jewelry & Specie from 2012 to 2013 in the Washington D.C. Metro Area, where she supported client management efforts in specialized insurance sectors.
Experience in Commercial Management
Adriana Barcenas held the position of Commercial Director at American Travel and Tours from 2013 to 2017 in Managua, Nicaragua. In this role, she was responsible for overseeing commercial operations and developing strategies to enhance business performance. Her experience in this capacity contributed to her understanding of client needs and market dynamics.
Education and Expertise
Adriana Barcenas studied at the University of Virginia, where she earned a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) in Art History, Criticism and Conservation from 2008 to 2012. She furthered her education by obtaining a Business Certificate from the same institution in 2012, completing the program in 11 months. This educational background has equipped her with a diverse skill set applicable to her career in underwriting and commercial management.
Internship Experience
In 2011, Adriana Barcenas gained early professional experience as a Summer Intern at Cafe Soluble in Managua, Nicaragua. This internship provided her with foundational skills in a professional environment, contributing to her overall career development.