Gillian Hossack
About Gillian Hossack
Gillian Hossack serves as the Team Lead for Global Programs at AXA XL in Sydney, Australia, a position she has held since 2019. She has over seven years of experience as an underwriting assistant at XL Catlin and holds multiple qualifications in insurance from ANZIIF.
Work at AXA XL
Gillian Hossack has been serving as the Team Lead for Global Programs at AXA XL since 2019. In this role, she oversees the management and execution of global insurance programs, ensuring alignment with the company's strategic objectives. Her leadership contributes to the development of tailored insurance solutions for clients. Hossack's experience in the insurance industry enhances her ability to navigate complex underwriting processes and foster strong client relationships.
Current Role as Underwriting Assistant
Before her current position, Gillian Hossack worked as an underwriting assistant at XL Catlin starting in 2017. During her time in this role, she gained valuable experience in underwriting practices and risk assessment. This foundational experience has supported her transition into her leadership role at AXA XL, where she applies her knowledge of underwriting to manage global programs effectively.
Education and Expertise
Gillian Hossack has a strong educational background in insurance. She studied at the Australian and New Zealand Institute of Insurance and Finance (ANZIIF), where she completed a Certificate of General Insurance from 2010 to 2012 and a Diploma of General Insurance from 2012 to 2014. Additionally, she holds a bachelor's degree from the National University of Ireland, Maynooth, which she obtained between 1995 and 1998. This combination of formal education and practical experience underpins her expertise in the insurance sector.
Professional Background
Gillian Hossack's professional journey in the insurance industry spans several years. After completing her bachelor's degree, she pursued further education in insurance, which laid the groundwork for her career. Her roles at XL Catlin and AXA XL reflect her commitment to the field and her ability to adapt to various responsibilities within the insurance landscape.