Catharina Anderson
About Catharina Anderson
Catharina Anderson serves as the Head of Professional Indemnity and Senior Cyber Underwriter at AXA XL. With extensive experience in underwriting across various companies, she has held significant roles in the insurance industry since 2003.
Current Role at AXA XL
Catharina Anderson serves as the Head of Professional Indemnity and Senior Cyber Underwriter at AXA XL, a division of AXA. She has held this position since 2018, contributing to the company's underwriting strategies and risk management solutions. Her expertise in professional indemnity and cyber insurance plays a crucial role in addressing the evolving needs of clients in these sectors.
Previous Experience in Underwriting
Prior to her current role, Catharina Anderson worked at several notable firms in the insurance industry. She was a Senior Underwriter at Zurich Insurance Company Ltd from 2011 to 2013, focusing on the GC Nordic region. Before that, she spent six years at Zurich North America from 2005 to 2011 as a Financial Lines Underwriter, and held various underwriting positions there from 2003 to 2005. This extensive experience has equipped her with a deep understanding of the underwriting landscape.
Educational Background
Catharina Anderson has a solid educational foundation in law. She earned a Bachelor of Laws from Lund University, studying from 1997 to 2000. She furthered her education by obtaining a Master of Laws from Uppsala University, where she studied from 2000 to 2004. Additionally, she has attended Westminster Business School, enhancing her business acumen relevant to her career in underwriting.
Work at XL Catlin
Before joining AXA XL, Catharina Anderson worked at XL Catlin as the Head of Professional Indemnity Nordic from 2015 to 2018. In this role, she was responsible for overseeing professional indemnity insurance products in the Nordic region, managing client relationships, and ensuring compliance with industry standards. Her leadership during this period contributed to the growth of the company's offerings in that market.