Daniel Preston
About Daniel Preston
Daniel Preston is a Pricing Actuarial Analyst at Legal & General, where he has worked since 2021. He previously held positions at Just Group plc and Mott MacDonald, and he holds a Master of Mathematics from the University of Exeter.
Work at Legal & General
Daniel Preston has been employed at Legal & General since 2021, serving as a Pricing Actuarial Analyst. In this role, he is responsible for analyzing pricing strategies and ensuring that they align with the company's financial objectives. His work contributes to the overall risk assessment and pricing models used by the organization.
Previous Experience at Just Group plc
Before joining Legal & General, Daniel Preston worked at Just Group plc from 2018 to 2021 as an Actuarial Systems Analyst. In this position, he focused on the development and maintenance of actuarial systems, contributing to the efficiency and accuracy of the company's actuarial processes. His experience at Just Group enhanced his analytical skills in the actuarial field.
Background in Hydraulic Modelling and Flood Risk Economics
Daniel Preston's career began at Mott MacDonald, where he worked from 2012 to 2018 as a Senior Hydraulic Modeller and Flood Risk Economist. His responsibilities included assessing flood risks and developing hydraulic models, which are critical for infrastructure planning and environmental management. This role provided him with a solid foundation in quantitative analysis and risk management.
Education and Expertise
Daniel Preston studied at the University of Exeter, where he earned a Master of Mathematics (MMath) degree from 2008 to 2012. His academic background in mathematics has equipped him with strong analytical skills, which he applies in his actuarial work. The knowledge gained during his studies supports his expertise in pricing and risk assessment in the insurance industry.