James Howell
About James Howell
James Howell is an Assistant Underwriter specializing in terrorism at AXIS Capital, where he has worked since 2021. He has a background in geography and experience in underwriting and exposure analysis.
Current Role at AXIS Capital
James Howell currently serves as an Assistant Underwriter specializing in Terrorism at AXIS Capital. He has held this position since 2021, contributing to the underwriting processes and risk assessment in the terrorism sector. His role involves evaluating insurance applications and determining appropriate coverage terms.
Previous Experience at AXIS Capital
Prior to his current role, James Howell worked as an Underwriting Assistant in the Terrorism department at AXIS Capital from 2018 to 2021. During this time, he gained valuable experience in underwriting practices and developed a strong understanding of the complexities involved in terrorism-related insurance.
Educational Background
James Howell studied at Wimbledon College from 2005 to 2012, where he focused on Mathematics, Chemistry, and Geography. He furthered his education at the University of Southampton, earning a Bachelor's Degree in Geography from 2012 to 2015. This academic background provided him with analytical skills applicable in his professional roles.
Experience at Argenta Holdings Plc
Before joining AXIS Capital, James Howell worked as an Exposure Analyst at Argenta Holdings Plc from 2016 to 2018 in London. In this role, he was responsible for analyzing exposure data and assisting in the assessment of risk related to insurance portfolios.
Early Career at Waitrose
James Howell began his career as a Supermarket Assistant at Waitrose, where he worked from 2011 to 2016. This role provided him with foundational work experience and customer service skills before transitioning into the insurance industry.