Maureen Fahy
About Maureen Fahy
Maureen Fahy serves as the Lead Underwriter for US Primary Casualty at AXIS Capital, bringing extensive experience in the insurance industry. Her career spans several prominent companies, including XL Catlin, Aspen Insurance Group, and Munich Reinsurance America, where she has developed expertise in underwriting and casualty business.
Current Role at AXIS Capital
Maureen Fahy serves as the Lead Underwriter for US Primary Casualty at AXIS Capital. She has held this position since 2020 and is based in Atlanta, Georgia. In her role, she focuses on underwriting primary and lead excess casualty risks, leveraging her extensive experience in the insurance industry.
Previous Experience in Casualty Underwriting
Prior to her current role, Maureen Fahy worked at Aspen Insurance Group as Vice President of Casualty from 2015 to 2020. Before that, she spent eight years at XL Catlin as Assistant Director of Casualty from 2007 to 2015. Her career also includes a position at Munich Reinsurance America, Inc. as a Casualty Fac Underwriter from 1988 to 1993.
Early Career in Insurance
Maureen Fahy's early career in insurance began at Liberty Mutual Insurance, where she worked as a Casualty Claims Adjuster from 1978 to 1980. Following this, she joined Everest Reinsurance as an Automatic Facultative Co-Ordinator/Direct Treaty Marketing professional from 1993 to 1998. These roles contributed to her foundational knowledge in the insurance sector.
Educational Background
Maureen Fahy earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in Political Science from Mount Saint Mary's College, where she studied from 1974 to 1978. This educational background provided her with critical thinking skills that have been beneficial throughout her career in the insurance industry.
Expertise in Underwriting
Maureen Fahy possesses expertise in primary and lead excess casualty underwriting, as well as individual risk and program business. She has significant experience in underwriting E&S Casualty business on both direct insurance and reinsurance bases, showcasing her comprehensive understanding of the field.