Megan Morehead
About Megan Morehead
Megan Morehead serves as the Vice President and Senior Legal Counsel for Accident & Health at AXIS Accident & Health, where she has worked since 2020. She possesses extensive expertise in compliance, product development, and regulatory oversight within the life, accident, and health insurance sectors.
Work at Axis Capital
Megan Morehead has been serving as Vice President and Senior Legal Counsel for Accident & Health at AXIS Accident & Health since 2020. In this role, she is responsible for overseeing legal matters related to life, accident, and health insurance. Her expertise includes managing countrywide state filings, ensuring product compliance, and conducting reviews and submissions of forms and rates. Prior to her current position, she held several roles at AXIS Accident & Health, including Assistant Vice President of Compliance and Vice President of Compliance, contributing to her extensive knowledge of regulatory requirements in the insurance sector.
Education and Expertise
Megan Morehead holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in English from Saint Joseph's University and a Juris Doctor degree from Rutgers University School of Law - Camden. Her educational background has equipped her with strong analytical and communication skills, which are essential in her legal career. She specializes in compliance-driven product implementation, regulatory oversight, and legislative support, particularly in the areas of life, accident, and health insurance. Her experience in product development and policy drafting further enhances her capabilities in the legal aspects of the insurance industry.
Background
Megan Morehead began her career as a Judicial Clerk for the Honorable M. Allan Vogelson at the Superior Court of New Jersey from 1998 to 1999. This role provided her with foundational legal experience in the judicial system. She then transitioned to the insurance industry, working as a Product Filing Manager at American General Life Companies from 2006 to 2009. Following this, she held various compliance-related positions at AXIS Accident & Health, where she developed her expertise in regulatory compliance and product management.
Achievements
Throughout her career, Megan Morehead has demonstrated a strong commitment to compliance and regulatory matters within the insurance industry. Her work has involved extensive experience in handling product compliance reviews and submissions, as well as monitoring regulatory issues affecting product lines. Her leadership roles at AXIS Accident & Health have allowed her to influence compliance-driven product implementation and ensure adherence to legal standards across various insurance products.