Robert Mc Kenna
About Robert Mc Kenna
Robert McKenna is an Underwriting Relationship Manager on the New Zealand Distribution Leadership Team at QBE Insurance, where he has worked since 2020. He has extensive experience in underwriting, having held various positions at Allianz Ireland, Allianz Australia Limited, Zurich Financial Services Australia, and IAG.
Current Role at QBE Insurance Group
Robert Mc Kenna serves as the Underwriting Relationship Manager for the NZ Distribution Leadership Team at QBE Insurance. He has held this position since 2020, contributing to the company's underwriting strategies and relationship management in Auckland, New Zealand. His role involves overseeing underwriting processes and ensuring alignment with distribution objectives.
Previous Experience in Underwriting
Prior to his current role, Robert Mc Kenna accumulated extensive experience in underwriting across various companies. He worked at QBE Insurance as an Underwriter from 2015 to 2018 and later as a Senior Underwriter - Corporate from 2018 to 2020. His earlier positions include Commercial Underwriter at Allianz Australia Limited and Zurich Financial Services Australia, where he worked from 2007 to 2013.
Career Background in Insurance
Robert Mc Kenna's career in the insurance industry began at Allianz Ireland, where he worked as a Personal Lines Underwriter from 2000 to 2003 and later as a Commercial Liability Underwriter from 2003 to 2006. He transitioned to IAG as an Account Manager from 2013 to 2015, further expanding his expertise in the field.
Educational Background
Robert Mc Kenna studied at St Davids CBS Dublin from 1993 to 1998. This educational foundation provided him with the skills and knowledge necessary for his career in the insurance industry.