Alex Crawford
About Alex Crawford
Alex Crawford serves as the AVP of Underwriting at Protective Life, where he has worked since 2018. He has extensive experience in life underwriting, having held senior positions at MassMutual Financial Group, Lincoln Financial Group, and Metropolitan Life Insurance Company.
Work at Protective Life
Alex Crawford currently holds the position of AVP Underwriting at Protective Life, a role he has occupied since 2021. Prior to this, he served as a Senior Underwriting Consultant at the same company starting in 2018. His responsibilities include overseeing underwriting processes and ensuring compliance with company policies. His tenure at Protective Life reflects a commitment to the insurance industry and a focus on underwriting excellence.
Previous Experience in Underwriting
Before joining Protective Life, Alex Crawford accumulated significant experience in the underwriting field. He worked at MassMutual Financial Group as a Senior Life Underwriter for seven months in 2013-2014. Following this, he spent three years at Lincoln Financial Group in Hartford, Connecticut, also as a Senior Life Underwriter from 2014 to 2017. His career began at Metropolitan Life Insurance Company, where he served as an Underwriting Consultant and Life Underwriter from 2007 to 2013.
Education and Expertise
Alex Crawford earned a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) degree in History from Western Connecticut State University, completing his studies from 2003 to 2007. This educational background has provided him with a foundation that supports his analytical skills in the underwriting profession. His expertise in life underwriting has been developed through years of practical experience across multiple reputable financial organizations.
Career Timeline
Alex Crawford's career in the underwriting sector spans over 15 years. He began his professional journey at Metropolitan Life Insurance Company, where he worked for six years. He then transitioned to MassMutual Financial Group for a brief period before moving to Lincoln Financial Group for three years. In 2018, he joined Protective Life, where he has progressed from Senior Underwriting Consultant to AVP Underwriting.