Chris Collins
About Chris Collins
Chris Collins is an Underwriter at AXIS Capital in London, England, where he has worked since 2021. He has extensive experience in the insurance industry, having held various positions including Assistant Underwriter and Insurance Broker Support.
Work at AXIS Capital
Chris Collins has been employed at AXIS Capital since 2021, serving as an Underwriter in London, England. In this role, he is responsible for assessing risks and determining appropriate coverage for clients. Prior to his current position, he worked as an Assistant Underwriter at AXIS Capital from 2017 to 2021, where he gained valuable experience in the underwriting process and developed a strong understanding of the insurance market.
Previous Experience in the Insurance Industry
Before joining AXIS Capital, Chris Collins held several positions within the insurance sector. He worked at Novae as an Assistant Underwriter from 2012 to 2017, where he contributed to underwriting decisions and client management. Earlier in his career, he served as an Insurance Broker Support at Aon for 11 months in 2008 and as an Underwriting Assistant at QBE Insurance for the same duration. These roles provided him with a solid foundation in underwriting and insurance operations.
Education and Expertise
Chris Collins holds a BSc Hons degree in Civil Engineering from The Nottingham Trent University, which he completed from 2008 to 2012. His educational background enhances his analytical skills, particularly in the context of risk assessment and management in the insurance industry. He possesses expertise in General Liability and Risk Management, which are critical areas within underwriting.
Background
Chris Collins attended The Campion School from 2001 to 2007, where he completed his secondary education. His early education laid the groundwork for his later studies in Civil Engineering. His career in the insurance industry began shortly after his graduation, leading to a diverse range of roles that have shaped his professional development.
Professional Skills
In addition to his technical expertise in underwriting, Chris Collins possesses strong customer service skills. These skills are essential for effectively communicating with clients and understanding their insurance needs. His ability to combine technical knowledge with customer-focused service contributes to his effectiveness as an Underwriter.