Tim Topham
About Tim Topham
Tim Topham is an Assistant Underwriter specializing in Renewable Energy at AXIS Capital in London, where he has worked since 2020. He holds a Master of Science in Energy & Society and a Bachelor of Arts in Anthropology from Durham University.
Work at AXIS Capital
Tim Topham has been employed at AXIS Capital since 2018, initially serving as an Underwriting Assistant in Renewable Energy for two years. In 2020, he advanced to the position of Assistant Underwriter in Renewable Energy, where he continues to work. His role involves assessing risks and underwriting insurance policies related to renewable energy projects. Tim is based in London, England, and has accumulated four years of experience in this sector at AXIS Capital.
Education and Expertise
Tim Topham holds a Master of Science (MSc) in Energy & Society from Durham University, which he completed in 2014. Prior to this, he earned a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) in Anthropology from the same institution in 2013. His academic background provides a strong foundation in understanding the social implications of energy systems. Additionally, Tim has completed various placements and internships that have contributed to his expertise in the renewable energy field.
Background
Tim Topham's educational journey began at The Banda School and continued at Ampleforth College, where he studied from 2005 to 2010. His professional experience includes an internship at ArcelorMittal in 2012 and a work experience placement at Willis Towers Watson in 2015. He also worked as a Graduate Social Scientist at WRc plc for six months in 2015. His diverse background has equipped him with a range of skills applicable to the renewable energy sector.
Previous Work Experience
Before his current role at AXIS Capital, Tim Topham worked as a Sales Associate at Gap Inc. for two months in 2014. He also served as an MSc Graduate at Durham University from 2010 to 2014, where he was involved in various academic and research activities. These positions have provided him with valuable customer service experience and a strong academic foundation that supports his current work in underwriting renewable energy.