Kieran O'shea
About Kieran O'shea
Kieran O'Shea is the State Manager for WA Underwriting in Workers Compensation at QBE Insurance, where he has worked since 2017. He has over 17 years of experience in the insurance industry and holds a Bachelor of Arts from Lancaster University and a Master of Laws from the University of Technology, Sydney.
Current Role at QBE Insurance Group
Kieran O'Shea serves as the State Manager for WA Underwriting, Workers Compensation at QBE Insurance. He has held this position since 2017, accumulating seven years of experience in this role. O'Shea is responsible for overseeing underwriting operations and ensuring compliance with industry standards. His focus is on delivering quality service and supporting the success of QBE in the workers' compensation sector.
Previous Experience at QBE Insurance
Before his current role, Kieran O'Shea worked as a Product Specialist in Workers Compensation at QBE Insurance from 2010 to 2016. During this six-year tenure in Perth, Australia, he developed expertise in product management and contributed to the company's offerings in the workers' compensation market. His career at QBE began in 2004, where he has continued to build his professional journey.
Professional Background in Insurance
Kieran O'Shea has over 17 years of experience in the insurance industry. His career includes roles in claims, sales, account management, national management, product and portfolio management, and underwriting. Prior to joining QBE, he worked for MMI/Allianz from 1995 to 2004, where he gained foundational experience in the insurance sector.
Education and Qualifications
Kieran O'Shea holds a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) in History from Lancaster University, which he attended from 1983 to 1986. He furthered his education at the University of Technology, Sydney, where he achieved a Master of Laws and Legal Practice from 2001 to 2006. His academic background supports his extensive knowledge in law and its application within the insurance industry.
Personal Interests
Outside of his professional commitments, Kieran O'Shea is an avid reader and enjoys spending time with family and friends. He has a passion for sports, particularly football, rugby league, and cricket. His interests reflect a well-rounded personality, balancing professional responsibilities with personal enjoyment.