Lucy Silvester
About Lucy Silvester
Lucy Silvester is an experienced underwriter currently working at QBE Insurance in Staffordshire, England. She has a background in motor underwriting and holds a BA Honors in Philosophy from The University of Hull.
Work at QBE Insurance Group
Lucy Silvester has been employed at QBE Insurance Group as an Underwriter since 2021. Her role involves assessing risks and determining appropriate insurance coverage for clients. Prior to her current position, she worked at QBE Europe in various capacities, including Assistant Underwriter (Motor) from 2018 to 2021 and Underwriting Assistant (Motor) from 2013 to 2015. Her experience in the insurance sector spans several years, primarily focused on motor underwriting.
Education and Expertise
Lucy Silvester holds a BA Honors in Philosophy from The University of Hull, where she studied from 2009 to 2012. She also completed A Levels at Staffordshire University between 2006 and 2008, and obtained her GCSEs from Blessed William Howard High School from 2004 to 2006. Her educational background provides her with a strong analytical foundation, which is beneficial in her underwriting role.
Background in Sales and Insurance
Before entering the insurance industry, Lucy worked as a sales advisor at Next Group PLC for nine months in 2012 to 2013. This experience in sales likely contributed to her skills in client interaction and understanding customer needs, which are essential in her current underwriting position.
Professional Development
Throughout her career, Lucy Silvester has progressed through various roles within QBE Europe, starting as an Underwriting Assistant and advancing to Assistant Underwriter before becoming an Underwriter. This trajectory reflects her growing expertise in the field of motor insurance underwriting.