Pierre Philippe Poffet
About Pierre Philippe Poffet
Pierre Philippe Poffet is a Credit Security Officer at AXA XL in Zürich, Switzerland, with extensive experience in trade finance management and financial controlling. He holds an MBA in Finance and a BBA in Economics from the University of St. Thomas in Houston, Texas.
Work at AXA XL
Pierre Philippe Poffet has served as a Credit Security Officer at AXA XL since 2018. He operates from the Zürich Area, Switzerland, focusing on credit security management. His role involves overseeing credit risk assessments and ensuring compliance with financial regulations. Prior to his current position, he worked at XL Catlin in a similar capacity from 2006 to 2015, managing credit security for the UK, Continental Europe, and Asia-Pacific regions.
Education and Expertise
Pierre Philippe Poffet holds an MBA in Finance from the University of St. Thomas in Houston, Texas, where he studied from 1990 to 1992. He also earned a BBA in Economics from the same university, completing his studies from 1986 to 1990. His educational background supports his expertise in Trade Finance Management, Financial and Investment Controlling, and Collateral and Securitisation Management.
Background
Pierre Philippe Poffet has a diverse professional background, beginning his career at Novartis International Ltd as an Assistant Controller for Group Controlling from 1996 to 1997. He then transitioned to Dow Europe GmbH, where he worked as Customer Financial Services Manager for Africa and Israel from 1997 to 2004. His extensive experience in financial services includes significant roles at XL Catlin and AXA XL, focusing on credit security and risk management.
Achievements
Pierre Philippe Poffet represented XL Insurance Company Limited at the XX Annual Congress in Madrid, Spain, where he presented on the interpretation of financial results for insurance companies. His professional contributions include expertise in Foundation and Advanced Internal Rating Based Approaches, which are essential for credit risk assessment and management.