Liam Abbott
About Liam Abbott
Liam Abbott is an Underwriting Assistant specializing in Casualty Global Programs at AXA XL, with a background in aviation and casualty underwriting. He has worked in the insurance industry since 2016 and holds a Bachelor of Management and Organizational Studies from Western University.
Work at AXA XL
Liam Abbott has been employed at AXA XL, a division of AXA, since 2020. He holds the position of Underwriting Assistant in the Casualty Global Programs team. In this role, he specializes in preparing insurance policies and wordings for both Canadian and International markets, focusing on Casualty and Liability risks. His experience in this position has contributed to his knowledge and expertise in the insurance industry.
Previous Experience in Insurance
Before joining AXA XL, Liam Abbott gained experience in the insurance sector through various roles. He worked at XL Catlin as an Underwriting Assistant in Aviation for three months in 2017 and as a Project Administrator in Aviation for two months in 2016. Additionally, he served as a Commercial Brokering Associate at Dan Lawrie Insurance Brokers for eight months in 2019. These roles provided him with a solid foundation in both aviation and casualty underwriting.
Education and Expertise
Liam Abbott completed his Bachelor of Management and Organizational Studies with a focus on Commercial Aviation Management at Western University. Prior to this, he attended Centennial Collegiate & Vocational Institute, where he achieved Honour Roll status and obtained his Ontario Secondary School Diploma. His educational background supports his expertise in the insurance industry, particularly in underwriting.
Leadership and Involvement in Student Organizations
Liam Abbott has demonstrated leadership skills through his involvement in student organizations at Western University. He served as the Vice President of the Western Aviation Council from 2014 to 2018 and as the Associate Vice President Finance for the Social Science Students' Council from 2016 to 2017. These roles allowed him to develop his finance and organizational skills while contributing to the university community.
Flight Training and Private Pilot License
Since 2013, Liam Abbott has been studying at Brampton Flight Centre, where he is working towards achieving his Private Pilot License. This training complements his background in Commercial Aviation Management and reflects his commitment to furthering his knowledge in aviation.