Kristina Kaneva
About Kristina Kaneva
Kristina Kaneva is an experienced underwriter with eight years in Lloyd's operations and underwriting. Currently employed at AXIS Capital since 2018, she is recognized for her problem-solving skills and commitment to efficiency.
Work at AXIS Capital
Kristina Kaneva has been employed at AXIS Capital as an Underwriter since 2018. In this role, she applies her extensive knowledge of Lloyd’s operations and underwriting. Kristina is recognized for her ability to deliver high-quality output, even under tight deadlines and pressure. Her current position allows her to leverage her problem-solving skills and focus on efficiency optimizations within the underwriting process.
Professional Experience in London
Kristina Kaneva has accumulated significant experience in the insurance sector, particularly in London. Prior to her role at AXIS Capital, she worked at Novae as an Underwriting Assistant from 2015 to 2018. Earlier in her career, she held various positions at Hampden Capital Plc, including Junior Operations Assistant, Insurance Products Assistant, and Operations Assistant, spanning from 2007 to 2014. This diverse background has contributed to her expertise in underwriting and operations.
Education and Expertise
Kristina Kaneva earned her Bachelor’s Degree in Tourism from the University of Economics - Varna, where she studied from 1998 to 2002. Additionally, she pursued professional development through the Chartered Institute of Insurance, achieving the Lloyd's and London Market Introductory Test in 2008 and a Certificate of Insurance in 2010. She is actively expanding her technical knowledge and pursuing further qualifications from the CII to enhance her skills in underwriting.
Background in Lloyd's Operations
With eight years of experience in Lloyd’s operations and underwriting, Kristina Kaneva has developed a strong foundation in the insurance industry. Her roles have involved various aspects of underwriting and operational support, allowing her to gain insights into the complexities of the market. This background equips her with the necessary skills to navigate challenges effectively and contribute to her current role at AXIS Capital.