Abi Upfield
About Abi Upfield
Abi Upfield serves as the UK & Lloyd's Market Business Strategy Manager at AXA XL, having held various actuarial and managerial roles within AXA since 2012. Upfield holds a BSc in Mathematics from the University of Sussex and a Diploma in Actuarial Techniques from the Institute and Faculty of Actuaries.
Current Role at AXA XL
Abi Upfield serves as the UK & Lloyd’s Market Business Strategy Manager at AXA XL, a division of AXA. She has held this position since 2020 and operates from the London, England Metropolitan Area. In this role, she is responsible for developing and implementing business strategies that align with market demands and organizational goals.
Previous Experience at AXA
Prior to her current role, Abi Upfield accumulated extensive experience at AXA in various capacities. She worked as an Executive Assistant to the CEO of AXA UK from 2016 to 2017. Additionally, she held positions such as Senior Pricing Analyst, Commercial Pricing Actuarial Analyst, and Integration Manager, contributing to her expertise in pricing and actuarial functions.
Educational Background
Abi Upfield studied Mathematics at the University of Sussex, where she earned a Bachelor of Science (BSc) degree from 2007 to 2010. She also pursued further education in Actuarial Science at the Institute and Faculty of Actuaries, achieving a Diploma in Actuarial Techniques, which underpins her actuarial expertise.
Actuarial and Pricing Expertise
Abi Upfield has a strong background in actuarial science and pricing. She worked as a Pricing Actuary at AXA Global P&C in Paris for two months in 2015 and served as a Motor Reserving Actuary during a secondment in the same year. Her role as Portfolio and Offer Design Manager at AXA Insurance Company in New York further solidified her skills in pricing and portfolio management.