Jo Wightwick
About Jo Wightwick
Jo Wightwick serves as the Group Reinsurance Operations Manager for Group Ceded Re at QBE, where she has worked for 30 years. She has extensive experience in global management of reinsurance information and has held various senior roles since relocating from London to Sydney in 2007.
Work at QBE Insurance Group
Jo Wightwick has been employed at QBE Insurance Group since 1994, serving in various roles over a span of 30 years. Currently, she holds the position of Group Reinsurance Operations Manager within the Group Ceded Re department. Her responsibilities include the global management and monitoring of QBE Group's reinsurance information. Jo has also participated in several internal strategic reinsurance and regulatory committees, contributing to the organization's risk management and compliance efforts.
Career Background
Jo Wightwick began her career in the insurance industry as an underwriting assistant at Lloyd's of London. This foundational experience provided her with essential skills and knowledge that she has built upon throughout her career. In 2007, she relocated from London to Sydney to take on a senior management role within QBE Group Risk, further advancing her professional journey within the company.
Education and Expertise
Jo Wightwick attended Sacred Heart of Mary Girls School in Upminster, Essex, from 1981 to 1988. Her education laid the groundwork for her career in the insurance sector. Over the years, she has developed expertise in reinsurance operations, risk management, and regulatory compliance, which she applies in her current role at QBE Insurance Group.