Meg Purgacz
About Meg Purgacz
Meg Purgacz is a Senior Underwriter specializing in Financial Lines at QBE Insurance, where she has worked since 2020. She holds a Bachelor of Business in Insurance from Charles Sturt University and has extensive experience in the insurance industry, including previous roles at Marsh and Commonwealth Bank of Australia.
Work at QBE Insurance Group
Meg Purgacz has been employed at QBE Insurance since 2020, serving as a Senior Underwriter in the Financial Lines division. In this role, she is responsible for assessing risks and underwriting insurance policies related to financial services. Her extensive experience in underwriting contributes to the company's ability to provide tailored insurance solutions to clients.
Education and Expertise
Meg Purgacz holds a Bachelor of Business in Insurance from Charles Sturt University, which she completed from 2014 to 2017. Additionally, she earned a Diploma of Financial Services (Broking) from The Australian and New Zealand Institute of Insurance and Finance between 2009 and 2011. Her educational background equips her with the necessary knowledge and skills in the insurance and financial services sectors.
Background in Insurance
Before her current position at QBE Insurance, Meg Purgacz worked as an Underwriter in Professional & Financial Lines at QBE from 2011 to 2020. She also gained experience as a Financial & Professional Risks Insurance Broker at Marsh from 2009 to 2011. Her career began at the Commonwealth Bank of Australia, where she served as a Customer Service representative from 2007 to 2009.
Professional Experience Timeline
Meg Purgacz's professional journey in the insurance industry spans over a decade. She began her career in customer service at the Commonwealth Bank of Australia, followed by roles in insurance broking and underwriting. Her experience includes two years at Marsh and nine years at QBE Insurance prior to her current role as Senior Underwriter.