Alessia Buzga
About Alessia Buzga
Alessia Buzga is an Underwriter and Art Expert at AXA XL, where she has worked since 2017. She holds a Master of Arts in Art History from Heinrich-Heine-Universität Düsseldorf and has experience in various roles within the art sector.
Work at AXA XL
Alessia Buzga has been employed at AXA XL, a division of AXA, since 2017. She holds the position of Underwriter / Art Expert Außendienst and operates primarily in the Düsseldorf area. Her role involves assessing and underwriting art-related risks, leveraging her expertise in art history.
Education and Expertise
Alessia Buzga studied at Heinrich-Heine-Universität Düsseldorf, where she earned a Master of Arts (MA) in Kunstgeschichte from 2016 to 2018. Prior to her master's degree, she completed a Bachelor of Arts (BA) in Kunstgeschichte and Geschichte from 2012 to 2016. Her educational background provides her with a strong foundation in art history, which supports her current role in underwriting art.
Background in Art Institutions
Before her current position, Alessia Buzga gained experience in various art institutions. She worked as a Studentische Hilfskraft at Kunsthaus Lempertz from 2013 to 2015. Additionally, she served as a Studentischer Praktikant at Stiftung Museum Kunstpalast for three months in 2016 and at Bayer in the Kunst Sammlung Bayer department for six months from 2015 to 2016. These roles contributed to her understanding of the art market and collection management.
Experience in Art Handling and Coordination
Alessia Buzga has experience in art handling and exhibition coordination. She worked as an Ausstellungskoordinatorin at Art Handling Spedition GmbH from 2016 to 2017. This position involved coordinating art exhibitions, which further developed her skills in the logistics and presentation of art.
Internship Experience
During her academic career, Alessia Buzga completed internships that provided practical experience in the art field. She interned at AXA XL as a Praktikant from 2017 to 2018 for five months, which allowed her to transition into her current role. These internships have been integral to her professional development in the art and insurance sectors.