Vinay Karthik Acii, Cris
About Vinay Karthik Acii, Cris
Vinay Karthik Acii, Cris is an experienced underwriter currently working at AXA XL in Toronto, Canada, with over 10 years of experience in insurance broking and underwriting across various sectors.
Current Role at AXA XL
Vinay Karthik serves as an Underwriter at AXA XL, a division of AXA, since 2020. He is based in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. In this role, he applies his extensive knowledge of insurance and risk management to assess and underwrite insurance policies, particularly in the energy, power, and infrastructure sectors.
Previous Experience at Marsh
Prior to his current position, Vinay worked at Marsh Canada Limited as Vice President from 2019 to 2020 in the Toronto, Canada Area. He also held the role of Assistant Manager at Marsh in Mumbai, India, from 2014 to 2016. His tenure at Marsh provided him with significant experience in insurance broking and underwriting.
Education and Expertise
Vinay holds an Advanced Diploma in Insurance from the Chartered Insurance Institute (CII) in the UK. He also possesses a degree in Mechanical Engineering and an MBA in Marketing from recognized institutions in India and Germany. His educational background complements his professional experience in the insurance industry.
Career Background
Vinay's career spans over a decade, with roles in various sectors including insurance, event management, and marketing. He worked as a Marketing Engineer at Schwing Stetter India Pvt Ltd from 2010 to 2012 and as an Underwriter at Talbot Underwriting Ltd in Dubai from 2016 to 2019. His diverse background contributes to his comprehensive understanding of the insurance landscape.
Professional Values
Vinay values professional relationships as a key component of successful business operations, especially in a VUCA (Volatile, Uncertain, Complex, and Ambiguous) environment. His approach emphasizes the importance of building and maintaining connections within the industry to navigate challenges effectively.