Matt Jeske
About Matt Jeske
Matt Jeske is a Senior Underwriter at AXIS Capital, where he has worked since 2020. He has extensive experience in the insurance industry, having held various roles at Aon and Ironshore Insurance.
Current Role at AXIS Capital
Matt Jeske serves as a Senior Underwriter at AXIS Capital, a position he has held since 2020. He operates from the company's office in Chicago, Illinois. In this role, he is responsible for evaluating risks and determining appropriate coverage options for clients. His expertise in underwriting contributes to the company's ability to provide tailored insurance solutions.
Previous Experience in Underwriting
Before joining AXIS Capital, Matt Jeske worked as a Senior Underwriter at Ironshore Insurance from 2019 to 2020. His tenure at Ironshore was marked by his focus on assessing and managing risk for various clients. Prior to that, he held the position of Senior Broker in Aon's Cyber Solutions Group from 2018 to 2019, where he specialized in cyber insurance products.
Background in Risk Solutions
Matt Jeske has a strong background in risk management and insurance. He worked at Aon in various capacities, including as a Broker from 2016 to 2019 and as a Human Resources Intern in 2014. Additionally, he was a Professional Risk Solutions Team Intern at Aon Risk Solutions for 11 months in 2015. This diverse experience has equipped him with a comprehensive understanding of the insurance industry.
Education and Academic Qualifications
Matt Jeske studied at Ohio Wesleyan University, where he earned a degree in Management Economics from 2012 to 2016. His academic background provided him with foundational knowledge in economic principles and management strategies, which he applies in his professional career in underwriting and risk management.
Early Career as an Umpire
Before entering the insurance industry, Matt Jeske gained experience as an Umpire for the Illinois High School Association (IHSA) from 2007 to 2013. This role involved officiating high school sporting events, which helped him develop skills in decision-making and conflict resolution.