Caroline Tran
About Caroline Tran
Caroline Tran serves as the Regional Product Leader for Continental Europe, Global Political Risk, Credit & Bond at AXA XL, bringing extensive experience in political and credit risk management. Her previous roles at Atradius and Coface China have equipped her with a deep understanding of the insurance industry and strategies for managing financial and political risks in Europe.
Work at AXA XL
Caroline Tran serves as the Regional Product Leader for Continental Europe, focusing on Global Political Risk, Credit & Bond at AXA XL. She has held this position since 2020, working from Paris, Île-de-France, France. In her role, she is responsible for developing and implementing strategies to manage financial and political risks across the European region. Her expertise in political risk and credit risk management is essential for addressing the complexities of the insurance market.
Previous Experience at Atradius
Before joining AXA XL, Caroline Tran accumulated significant experience at Atradius, where she held various roles from 2008 to 2020. She began as a Senior Underwriter for Political and Credit risks in the Paris Area for six years. Subsequently, she served as the Regional Head of Special Products for Southern Europe, focusing on trade credit and political risks in London. She also acted as the Deputy Head of Special Products, leading structured single situations and political risks in both Paris and London.
Education and Expertise
Caroline Tran has a solid educational foundation in law and finance. She studied International Public Law at Université Panthéon Assas (Paris II), where she earned an IHEI Degree. Additionally, she holds a Master's degree in International Private Law from the University of Paris I: Panthéon-Sorbonne. Caroline also completed an MBA in Finance and Asian Markets at Shanghai Jiao Tong University. Her academic background supports her comprehensive understanding of the insurance industry and her expertise in managing product portfolios for the Continental European market.
Background in Risk Management
Caroline Tran has a strong background in both political risk and credit risk management, which is crucial for her current role. She began her career as a Legal Advisor at Coface China in 2004, where she gained insights into the Asian markets. Her subsequent positions at Atradius allowed her to deepen her expertise in risk management, particularly in the context of structured products and political risks. This diverse experience has equipped her with the skills necessary to navigate the complexities of the insurance landscape.