Paul Mc Leod, Cpcu, Ccrmp, A Re, Au, Arm
About Paul Mc Leod, Cpcu, Ccrmp, A Re, Au, Arm
Paul Mc Leod is the Deputy Head of Catastrophe Risk Management at AXA XL, where he oversees catastrophe and terror risk modeling teams. He has extensive experience in risk management and analytics, having previously held positions at XL Catlin and XL Insurance Global Risk.
Current Role at AXA XL
Paul Mc Leod serves as the Deputy Head of Catastrophe Risk Management at AXA XL, a division of AXA, since 2018. In this role, he oversees catastrophe and terror risk modeling teams, focusing on insurance products. His responsibilities include leveraging technology and innovation to enhance analytical insights that support business and enterprise risk management objectives. He operates from the Charlotte, North Carolina area.
Previous Experience at XL Catlin
Prior to his current position, Paul Mc Leod worked at XL Catlin from 2014 to 2018. He initially held the role of Head of Portfolio Reporting and Analytics for one year before transitioning to Deputy Head of Natural Perils Risk Management, where he served for three years. His experience at XL Catlin contributed to his expertise in risk management and analytics.
Early Career at XL Insurance Global Risk
Paul Mc Leod began his career at XL Insurance Global Risk, where he worked from 2002 to 2014. He held multiple positions, starting as a Senior Property Underwriting Analyst from 2002 to 2006, then as Insurance Aggregation Manager from 2006 to 2014. His tenure at XL Insurance Global Risk spanned over a decade and provided him with a strong foundation in property underwriting and risk management.
Education and Qualifications
Paul Mc Leod earned a Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) in Risk Management and Insurance from the University of North Texas, where he studied from 1992 to 1996. His educational background supports his professional expertise in risk management and insurance, complemented by various industry designations, including CPCU, CCRMP, ARe, AU, and ARM.