Emma Scales
About Emma Scales
Emma Scales is a Risk Manager currently employed at AXA XL in London, England. She has extensive experience in risk management, having previously worked at several notable companies including XL Group plc, StarStone Insurance, and Lloyd's of London.
Current Role at AXA XL
Emma Scales serves as a Risk Manager at AXA XL, a division of AXA, since 2021. She is based in London, England, United Kingdom. In this role, she is responsible for identifying, assessing, and mitigating risks associated with the company's operations. Her expertise contributes to the overall risk management strategy of AXA XL.
Previous Experience at XL Group plc
Prior to her current position, Emma worked at XL Group plc as the European Risk Officer from 2011 to 2014. During her three-year tenure, she focused on risk assessment and management within the European market, enhancing the company's risk frameworks and policies.
Education and Expertise
Emma Scales studied at the University of Nottingham, where she earned a BA Hons 2:1 in German and Russian from 2002 to 2006. She also attended Coopers Company and Coborn School in Essex. Her educational background provides her with a diverse skill set applicable to her roles in risk management.
Career Path in Risk Management
Emma has held various positions in risk management throughout her career. She worked as a Risk Officer at StarStone Insurance from 2015 to 2021, and as a Risk Assistant at Lloyd's of London from 2010 to 2011. Additionally, she served as a Senior Risk Officer at Apollo Syndicate 1969 for six months in 2021, and as an Executive at EY from 2014 to 2015.
Early Career at Marsh
Emma began her career at Marsh, where she worked as a Team Secretary from 2007 to 2010. This role provided her with foundational experience in the insurance industry, supporting team operations and client interactions.