Rory Mac Gregor
About Rory Mac Gregor
Rory Mac Gregor serves as the Head of Property & International Hubs at AXIS Capital, where he has worked since 2018. He has extensive experience in underwriting and management roles across various regions and product lines, having held multiple positions at AXIS Capital and Lloyd's over a career spanning more than two decades.
Current Role at AXIS Capital
Rory Mac Gregor serves as the Head of Property & International Hubs at AXIS Capital, a position he has held since 2018 in London, United Kingdom. In this role, he is responsible for overseeing underwriting for various property classes, including Global Property, US Facilities, and International Binders. He manages underwriting teams across multiple regions, focusing on diverse product lines that cater to different market needs.
Previous Positions at AXIS Capital
Prior to his current role, Rory Mac Gregor held several key positions at AXIS Capital. He served as Head of Regional Hubs and International Distribution for 10 months in Singapore from 2017 to 2018. From 2010 to 2017, he was the President and Chief Underwriting Officer for Insurance Lines in Asia. His earlier roles included Multi Class Underwriter in London and Dublin from 2002 to 2003 and Senior Vice President of Insurance Underwriting in Bermuda from 2003 to 2008. He also held the position of Executive Vice President and Deputy Chief Underwriting Officer for Insurance in Singapore from 2008 to 2010.
Experience at Lloyd's
Before joining AXIS Capital, Rory Mac Gregor worked at Lloyd's as an Underwriter for the MF Newton Syndicate 1027, which later became Cox Insurance. He held this position for five years from 1996 to 2001 in London, United Kingdom. This experience contributed to his extensive knowledge of the insurance industry and underwriting practices.
Education and Academic Background
Rory Mac Gregor studied at the London School of Economics and Political Science, where he earned a Bachelor of Science in Economics (BSc Econ) with a focus on Government and Economic History. His academic tenure lasted from 1993 to 1996, providing him with a strong foundation in economic principles and governmental structures.
Strategic Contributions at AXIS Capital
Rory Mac Gregor is a member of the International Division Executive Committee at AXIS Capital. In this capacity, he contributes to strategic decision-making processes that shape the direction of the company's international operations. His insights and leadership help guide the company's approach to underwriting and market expansion across various regions.