David Carra
About David Carra
David Carra is a Senior Underwriter currently employed at AXIS Capital, where he has worked since 2020. He has over 20 years of experience in the insurance industry, having held positions at MS Amlin, Zurich Insurance Company, and various brokerage firms.
Current Role at AXIS Capital
David Carra serves as a Senior Underwriter at AXIS Capital, a position he has held since 2020. In this role, he is responsible for assessing risks and determining appropriate coverage for clients. His expertise in underwriting allows him to make informed decisions that align with the company's objectives and client needs. He operates from the London office, contributing to the company's reputation in the insurance sector.
Previous Experience at MS Amlin
Before joining AXIS Capital, David Carra worked at MS Amlin as a Senior Underwriter from 2009 to 2020. During his 11 years at the company, he gained extensive experience in evaluating insurance applications and managing client relationships. His role involved collaborating with various stakeholders to ensure that underwriting guidelines were met and that clients received appropriate coverage.
Professional Background in Insurance
David Carra has a diverse background in the insurance industry, having held various positions over the years. He began his career as a Broker at A-Plan Insurance from 1995 to 1998, followed by a role as a Broker at DUNCAN POCOCK (HOLDINGS) LTD from 2002 to 2005. He then transitioned to Zurich Insurance Company Ltd, where he worked as an Underwriter from 2005 to 2009. This progression has equipped him with a comprehensive understanding of both brokerage and underwriting.
Educational Background
David Carra completed his secondary education at Highview High School from 1987 to 1992. He furthered his studies at North East Surrey College of Technology (NESCOT) from 1992 to 1994. His educational background has provided him with foundational knowledge that supports his career in the insurance industry.