Jonathan Groves
About Jonathan Groves
Jonathan Groves serves as the Chief Risk Officer at QBE Insurance, where he has worked since 2018. He has extensive international experience in risk management and a strong background in insurance and reinsurance, having held various leadership roles across multiple countries.
Current Role as Chief Risk Officer
Jonathan Groves serves as the Chief Risk Officer at QBE Insurance Group, a position he has held since 2018. Based in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, he oversees the company's risk management strategies and frameworks. His role involves conducting strategic reviews of risk financing programs, ensuring that the organization effectively manages its risk exposure.
Previous Experience at QBE Insurance Group
Before his current role, Groves worked at QBE Insurance Group as the Group Head of Risk from 2017 to 2018. During this year-long tenure in Sydney, he focused on enhancing the company's risk management practices and aligning them with industry standards.
Leadership at the Institute of Risk Management
Groves served as the Chair of the Bermuda Regional Group at the Institute of Risk Management from 2014 to 2017. His leadership in this role involved guiding discussions on risk management practices and engaging with professionals in the field while based in London, Greater London, United Kingdom.
Educational Background in Finance and Management
Jonathan Groves studied at Heriot-Watt University Malaysia, where he earned a Master of Business Administration in Finance from 2001 to 2004. Additionally, he has been studying at the Institute of Risk Management since 2002 and has achieved Associates status from the Chartered Insurance Institute since 1997.
International Experience in Risk Management
Groves has extensive international experience in risk management, having worked in various countries, including the United States, United Kingdom, Switzerland, and Australia. His background includes significant roles in both insurance and reinsurance sectors, where he has been involved in the sale of captives and small insurers, as well as the incorporation and fundraising for new EU insurers.