Shahkar Khan
About Shahkar Khan
Shahkar Khan is a Senior Commercial Line Underwriter specializing in non-standard risks at Intact, with over a decade of experience in the Toronto area. He has a strong background in underwriting, having previously worked at Adamjee Insurance Company Limited and EFU General Insurance Ltd.
Work at Intact Financial Corporation
Shahkar Khan serves as a Senior Commercial Line Underwriter specializing in Non-Standard Risks within the Specialty Solutions team at Intact Financial Corporation. He has held this position since 2012, accumulating over a decade of experience in the Toronto, Canada area. His role involves addressing complex underwriting scenarios that require tailored solutions, reflecting his expertise in managing unique industry challenges.
Previous Experience in Insurance
Before joining Intact Financial Corporation, Shahkar Khan worked at EFU General Insurance Ltd as an Underwriter in Commercial Property & Casualty from 1996 to 2005. He then transitioned to Adamjee Insurance Company Limited, where he served as a Senior Underwriter for Commercial Property & Casualty for one year, from 2005 to 2006. This extensive background has provided him with a solid foundation in underwriting across various sectors.
Education and Expertise
Shahkar Khan has a strong educational background in insurance. He studied at Karachi University, where he earned a Master of Commerce (M.Com) degree in Insurance from 1996 to 1998. He furthered his studies at the Chartered Insurance Institute, achieving the Associate of the Chartered Insurance Institute (ACII) designation. Additionally, he completed the Fellow Chartered Insurance Professional (FCIP) program at the Insurance Institute of Canada from 2010 to 2011.
Specialization in Non-Standard Risks
Shahkar Khan specializes in underwriting non-standard risks, which often require customized solutions and a comprehensive understanding of specific industry challenges. His expertise encompasses both manufacturing and service industries, allowing him to effectively assess and manage complex risks. This specialization is a key aspect of his role at Intact Financial Corporation.
Contributions to the Insurance Market
With over a decade of experience in the Toronto, Canada area, Shahkar Khan has made significant contributions to the local insurance market. His work in underwriting has helped shape tailored insurance solutions that address the needs of various clients, particularly in complex scenarios that require a nuanced approach.