Laura Johnson
About Laura Johnson
Laura Johnson is an Underwriting Manager for E&S General Liability at AXA XL, where she has worked since 2020. With a background in underwriting and marketing, she brings a unique perspective to her role, having previously held positions at various insurance firms including AXA XL and Hartford Steam Boiler.
Current Role at AXA XL
Laura Johnson serves as the Underwriting Manager for E&S General Liability at AXA XL, a division of AXA. She has held this position since 2020, contributing to the management of general liability insurance in Chicago, Illinois. Her role involves overseeing underwriting processes and ensuring effective risk assessment and management.
Previous Experience at AXA XL
Prior to her current role, Laura worked at AXA XL as a Senior Underwriter for E&S General Liability from 2017 to 2020. She also served as Assistant Vice President for a year from 2019 to 2020. Her tenure at AXA XL has provided her with extensive experience in underwriting and risk management.
Educational Background
Laura Johnson earned her Bachelor of Science degree in Marketing from Illinois State University, where she studied from 2007 to 2011. This educational foundation has contributed to her unique perspective in underwriting, blending marketing principles with insurance practices.
Career History in Underwriting
Laura has a diverse background in underwriting, having worked at XL Catlin as an Underwriter for E&S General Liability from 2014 to 2017. She also held the position of Client Manager at Hartford Steam Boiler for one year in 2013 to 2014. Her career reflects a consistent focus on general liability insurance.
Skills and Professional Development
Laura possesses a strong background in both underwriting and marketing, which informs her approach to managing general liability insurance. She actively seeks to expand her skills in public relations and advertising, demonstrating a commitment to professional growth and adaptability in her career.