Meike Maria Raabe
About Meike Maria Raabe
Meike Maria Raabe serves as the Senior Legal Counsel for Austria, Italy, and Eastern Europe at Axa XL, bringing extensive experience in legal matters across multiple jurisdictions. She has a strong background in law, having previously held positions at Xl Catlin and Swiss Re, and is recognized for her effective communication and result-oriented approach.
Current Role at AXA XL
Meike Maria Raabe currently serves as Senior Legal Counsel for Austria, Italy, and Eastern Europe at AXA XL, a division of AXA. She has held this position since 2018, contributing her expertise in navigating complex legal frameworks across multiple jurisdictions. Her role involves providing legal guidance and support in a variety of matters pertinent to the regions she oversees.
Previous Experience at XL Catlin
Prior to her current role, Meike Maria Raabe worked at XL Catlin for a total of eleven years. She served as General Counsel for Germany from 2007 to 2017, where she managed legal affairs in a complex organizational structure. Additionally, she held the position of General Counsel for Austria, Italy, and Eastern Europe for one year in 2017-2018, further solidifying her expertise in regional legal matters.
Experience at Swiss Re
Before joining XL Catlin, Meike Maria Raabe was employed at Swiss Re as a Senior Claims Specialist from 2004 to 2007. In this role, she focused on claims management and legal issues, enhancing her understanding of the insurance sector and its regulatory environment.
Education and Expertise
Meike Maria Raabe studied Law at the University of Hamburg, where she earned a Master of Laws degree from 1983 to 1987. She also attended Justus Liebig University Giessen for two years, from 1981 to 1983, further developing her legal knowledge. Her education has equipped her with the skills necessary to navigate legal frameworks across jurisdictions, including Switzerland, the US, and the UK.
Professional Skills
Meike Maria Raabe possesses excellent presentation and communication skills, which are essential for her role in complex matrix organizations. She is known for being result-oriented and self-driven, traits that have contributed to her success in various legal positions throughout her career.