Gian Burri
About Gian Burri
Gian Burri serves as the Head of Claims Operations and Metrics for International Re and Head of Global Credit and Surety Re Claims at AXA XL. He has extensive experience in claims management and operations, having held various leadership roles in notable companies within the reinsurance and insurance sectors.
Work at AXA XL
Gian Burri currently holds the position of Head of Claims Operations and Metrics - International Re and Head of Global Credit and Surety Re Claims at AXA XL. He has been with the company since 2018, contributing to the management and optimization of claims processes across international reinsurance and global credit and surety sectors. His role involves overseeing claims operations, ensuring efficiency, and implementing metrics to enhance performance.
Education and Expertise
Gian Burri has a solid educational background in business, having studied at KV Zürich Business School from 1990 to 1993 and again from 1999 to 2001. He also attended the Institut für Kaderschule Zürich (IFKS) from 1997 to 1998. His education has equipped him with the necessary skills and knowledge to excel in claims operations and management within the insurance and reinsurance industries.
Background in Reinsurance and Claims Management
Gian Burri has extensive experience in the reinsurance and claims management sectors. He began his career at Transatlantic Reinsurance as a Junior Underwriter and later transitioned to a Technical Accountant role. He spent a decade at Swiss Re, where he served as Team Leader for Technical Accounting and Claims. His career progressed with roles at Catlin and XL Catlin, where he held leadership positions in claims management for various regions, including EMEA and LATAM.
Previous Roles and Responsibilities
Prior to his current role at AXA XL, Gian Burri held several significant positions in the insurance industry. He worked at Allianz as a Team Leader in Technical Accounting and Claims from 2008 to 2012. He then joined Catlin as a Reinsurance Claims Manager for EMEA and Global Credit and Surety from 2012 to 2015, followed by a position at XL Catlin as Head of Claims for LATAM and AsiaPac until 2018. His diverse experience spans various aspects of claims operations and technical accounting.