Ben Lowden
About Ben Lowden
Ben Lowden serves as the Group Nat Cat Exposure Manager at AXIS Capital, where he has worked since 2022. He has extensive experience in catastrophe management and analytics, having held various roles at AXIS and other companies over the past two decades.
Current Role at AXIS Capital
Ben Lowden serves as the Group Nat Cat Exposure Manager at AXIS Capital. He has held this position since 2022, overseeing the management of natural catastrophe exposure for the organization. His role involves analyzing and mitigating risks associated with natural disasters, ensuring that the company maintains a robust approach to catastrophe management.
Previous Positions at AXIS Capital
Prior to his current role, Ben Lowden worked at AXIS Capital in various capacities. He served as the Nat Cat Ceded Analytics Lead from 2021 to 2022 and as an Exposure Manager from 2016 to 2020. Additionally, he held the position of Insurance Nat Cat Exposure Manager from 2018 to 2020. His extensive experience at AXIS Capital has contributed to his expertise in catastrophe exposure management.
Career Background in Risk Management
Ben Lowden has a diverse background in risk management and analytics. He worked at CNA Hardy as a Senior Exposure and Catastrophe Management Analyst from 2011 to 2016. Before that, he was a Compliance Consultant at Callidus Solutions Ltd from 2010 to 2011 and served as a Business Analyst at CACEIS Fastnet Ireland Limited from 2008 to 2010. His career reflects a strong focus on exposure management and compliance.
Educational Qualifications
Ben Lowden holds a Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.) from Trinity College Dublin, where he studied from 2002 to 2006. He also pursued further education at University College London (UCL), completing a course in Natural Hazards for Insurers from 2014 to 2015. His educational background supports his expertise in law and risk management.
Early Career Experience
In the early stages of his career, Ben Lowden worked as a Trustee Officer at CACEIS Fastnet Ireland Limited from 2006 to 2008. His experience in this role, along with his prior work as a Business Analyst, laid the foundation for his subsequent positions in risk management and analytics.