Victoria Baker
About Victoria Baker
Victoria Baker serves as the Vice President and Executive Underwriter for Multinational Casualty at AXA XL, where she specializes in insurance for various industries including manufacturing and technology. With over 20 years of experience in international insurance, she has held several key positions in notable companies and possesses extensive knowledge of insurance requirements across more than 100 countries.
Current Role at AXA XL
Victoria Baker serves as the Vice President - Executive Underwriter for Multinational Casualty at AXA XL, a division of AXA. She has held this position since 2020 in Chicago, Illinois. In her current role, she specializes in insurance solutions for various sectors, including manufacturing, semiconductor technology, automotive, and retail markets. Her extensive experience in international insurance allows her to navigate complex account structures and controlled master programmes effectively.
Previous Experience at AXA XL
Prior to her current position, Victoria Baker worked at AXA XL as Vice President - Senior Underwriter for Multinational Casualty from 2017 to 2020 in the Greater Chicago Area. During her tenure, she developed expertise in underwriting multinational risks and managing complex insurance needs for diverse industries.
Insurance Industry Background
Victoria Baker has over 20 years of experience in the international insurance sector. Her career includes significant roles at various organizations, including XL Catlin and The Hartford. She has held positions such as Assistant Vice President and International Underwriting Director, where she focused on multinational casualty underwriting and risk transfer negotiations. Her knowledge encompasses insurance requirements in over 100 countries.
Education and Early Career
Victoria Baker studied at Maynard School from 1979 to 1991. She began her career in the insurance industry at XL Insurance America Inc. as an Underwriter for International Casualty, where she worked from 2000 to 2010. She then transitioned to roles at Royal & Sun Alliance and XL Catlin, gaining valuable experience in casualty underwriting and international insurance management.
Expertise in Risk Management
Victoria Baker is recognized for her expertise in deal negotiation, particularly in risk transfer and captive insurance solutions. Her extensive background in multinational casualty underwriting equips her with the skills necessary to address complex insurance challenges faced by businesses operating on a global scale.