David Vincent
About David Vincent
David Vincent serves as the Life, Accident & Health and Equine, Livestock & Aquaculture Claims Manager for AXA XL in London, where he has worked since 2021. He has extensive experience in the insurance industry, having held various roles at AXA, AmTrust Europe Limited, LV=, and Bupa, and has a strong educational background in Biological & Biomedical Sciences and Insurance.
Work at AXA XL
David Vincent has been employed at AXA XL, a division of AXA, since 2021. He holds the position of Life, Accident & Health and Equine, Livestock & Aquaculture Claims Manager for the UK and Lloyd’s. In this role, he has expanded his responsibilities to include Equine, Livestock, and Aquaculture claims, in addition to his focus on Accident & Health claims. His tenure at AXA XL has lasted for three years, during which he has demonstrated his capability in managing diverse claims.
Previous Experience in Insurance
Prior to his current role, David Vincent held various positions within the insurance industry. He served as Head of Travel Underwriting for Personal Lines Intermediary at AXA from 2010 to 2011. He also worked at AmTrust Europe Limited as A&H Underwriting from 2015 to 2016 and at LV= as Travel and Pet Underwriting Manager from 2016 to 2018. His experience also includes roles at Bupa, Direct Line Group, and RBS Insurance, where he focused on travel underwriting and consultancy.
Education and Expertise
David Vincent earned a Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) Hons in Biological & Biomedical Sciences from the University of Essex, studying from 1994 to 1997. He furthered his education at the Chartered Insurance Institute, obtaining an Advanced Insurance Diploma (ACII) from 2001 to 2005. His expertise is complemented by his involvement as a Past Chairman of the ABI Travel Committee from 2015 to 2018, where he contributed as a committee member.
Leadership and Management Skills
David Vincent has demonstrated significant leadership capabilities throughout his career. He has experience in managing remote and dual-site teams, showcasing his ability to lead diverse groups effectively. His roles have often involved change management and product innovations, indicating a focus on improving processes and developing new insurance products within the organizations he has worked for.