Nikki Ortega
About Nikki Ortega
Nikki Ortega is a Global Cyber & Technology Underwriter at AXIS Capital, where she has worked since 2021. She previously held various roles at Aon and has a background in marketing from the University of Notre Dame, where she also participated in athletics and study abroad programs.
Current Role at AXIS Capital
Nikki Ortega serves as a Global Cyber & Technology Underwriter at AXIS Capital. She has held this position since 2021 and is based in New York, New York, United States. In her role, she focuses on underwriting cyber and technology risks, contributing to the company's efforts in managing and mitigating these specific types of exposures.
Previous Experience at Aon
Prior to her current role, Nikki Ortega worked at Aon in various capacities related to cyber solutions. She began as a Cyber Solutions Associate Broker from 2019 to 2021 in the Greater New York City Area. She then advanced to the position of Cyber Solutions Broker for 11 months in New York, followed by a brief tenure as a Cyber Solutions Senior Broker for 4 months in 2021.
Educational Background at University of Notre Dame
Nikki Ortega attended the University of Notre Dame from 2015 to 2019, where she studied Marketing/Marketing Management. She achieved a Marketing Major and a Design Minor. During her studies, she participated in a study abroad program in South Africa and was an active member of the Women's Lacrosse Team for four years. Additionally, she served on the Student-Athlete Advisory Council.
Experience at The Coca-Cola Company
Nikki Ortega worked as a Coca-Cola Campus Ambassador at the University of Notre Dame from 2017 to 2018. In this role, she promoted the Coca-Cola brand on campus, engaging with students and organizing events to enhance brand visibility and engagement.
Internship Experience at Gallagher
In 2018, Nikki Ortega completed a summer internship at Gallagher in the Greater New York City Area. This internship lasted for three months and provided her with foundational experience in the insurance industry, complementing her academic background and future career in underwriting.