Philippe Eugster
About Philippe Eugster
Philippe Eugster is a property underwriter specializing in reinsurance for Germany, Switzerland, and Austria. He has over seven years of experience in the field, having worked at notable companies including AXA XL and XL Catlin.
Work at AXA XL
Philippe Eugster has been employed at AXA XL since 2018, serving as a Property Underwriter in the Reinsurance division for Germany, Switzerland, and Austria. His role involves assessing risks and determining appropriate coverage for property-related reinsurance. He has accumulated six years of experience in this position, contributing to the company's operations in the specified regions.
Previous Experience in Reinsurance
Before joining AXA XL, Philippe Eugster worked at XL Catlin from 2015 to 2017 as a Junior Underwriter in Property Reinsurance. His responsibilities included evaluating insurance applications and assisting in the underwriting process. Prior to that, he completed a seven-month traineeship as a Casualty Underwriting Trainee at New Reinsurance Company Ltd. in 2014, gaining foundational experience in the reinsurance sector.
Education and Expertise
Philippe Eugster holds a Master's degree from Sciences Po, which he obtained between 2012 and 2014. He also earned a Bachelor's degree from the University of Zurich, completing his studies from 2008 to 2011. His educational background provides him with a strong foundation in analytical and critical thinking skills relevant to his work in underwriting and reinsurance.
Internship Experience
In 2013, Philippe Eugster completed a three-month internship at the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR). This experience allowed him to gain insights into international organizations and humanitarian efforts, further broadening his professional perspective.