Paul Howard
About Paul Howard
Paul Howard serves as the Head of Coverholder Development at AXA XL, where he has worked since 2019. He has extensive experience in the insurance industry, having held various roles at Lloyd's of London and other organizations over several decades.
Work at AXA XL
Paul Howard has been with AXA XL since 2018, serving as the Client and Distribution Leader. In this role, he focuses on managing client relationships and distribution strategies. Additionally, he took on the position of Head of Coverholder Development in 2019, where he oversees the development of coverholder partnerships. His work contributes to the company's growth and enhances its service offerings in the insurance market.
Previous Experience in the Insurance Industry
Before joining AXA XL, Paul Howard worked at Lloyd's of London from 1984 to 1995, where he held positions as an Assistant Claims Adjuster and Assistant Underwriter. He then served as a Risk Manager at Sandwell MBC for two years, from 1995 to 1997. Following this, he worked at Catlin as a Partnership Manager from 2011 to 2015, where he developed strategic partnerships to enhance business opportunities.
Education and Expertise
Paul Howard earned a Bachelor of Arts degree from Keele University, studying from 1981 to 1984. He later pursued a Master of Business Administration at The Open University, completing the program from 2000 to 2002. His educational background provides him with a strong foundation in business and management principles, which he applies in his current roles.
Community Involvement
Paul Howard participated in the RRI 100-Day Challenge, an initiative aimed at combating youth homelessness in California. His involvement in this challenge reflects his commitment to social responsibility and community support. Additionally, he has contributed to the growth of the UK construction sector through delegated authority underwriting capacity, further demonstrating his engagement with industry development.