Meirion Board
About Meirion Board
Meirion Board is a Senior Manager specializing in ESG and Financial Risks at QBE Insurance, with extensive experience in risk management across various organizations. He has held significant roles at Aspen Insurance Group and QBE Europe, developing quantitative models and maintaining relationships with key stakeholders.
Work at QBE Insurance Group
Meirion Board currently holds the position of Senior Manager - ESG and Financial Risks at QBE Insurance, a role he has occupied since 2020. In this capacity, he is responsible for developing risk policies, processes, and reporting. His focus includes identifying and managing environmental, social, and governance (ESG) risks alongside financial risks. His extensive background in risk management supports his effectiveness in this role.
Previous Experience at Aspen Insurance Group
Meirion Board has significant experience at Aspen Insurance Group, where he worked in various roles from 2003 to 2017. He served as Chief Risk Officer - Branches from 2014 to 2017 and as Group Head of Credit, Market and Emerging Risk from 2012 to 2017. Additionally, he was a Senior Credit Risk Analyst from 2009 to 2012. His tenure at Aspen involved developing quantitative models for risk assessment and management.
Career at Chubb and Dun and Bradstreet
Before his time at Aspen Insurance Group, Meirion Board worked at Chubb as a Senior Country and Credit Risk Analyst from 2006 to 2009. He also held the position of Senior Country Risk Analyst at Dun and Bradstreet from 2003 to 2005. These roles contributed to his expertise in risk analysis and management, particularly in the areas of credit and country risk.
Education and Expertise
Meirion Board studied Economics at the University of Leicester, where he earned a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) from 1992 to 1995. He furthered his education at the University of Exeter, achieving a Master of Arts (M.A.) in Economics from 1995 to 1996. His academic background supports his professional expertise in risk management and financial analysis.
Skills in Risk Management
Meirion Board possesses a commercial mindset and has developed innovative solutions for managing complex operational risks. He has experience in political risk insurance and lenders mortgage insurance. His ability to maintain effective relationships with Group functions, management, and regulators enhances his capacity to implement risk management strategies effectively.