David Hollister
About David Hollister
David Hollister is a Catastrophe Modelling Manager with extensive experience in the insurance industry, currently working at CNA Hardy since 2016. He has held various roles at Markel International and Platinum Underwriters Bermuda, Ltd., contributing to catastrophe analysis and underwriting.
Current Role at CNA Hardy
David Hollister serves as the Catastrophe Modelling Manager at CNA Hardy. He has held this position since 2016, contributing to the company's approach to risk assessment and management in the insurance sector. His role involves utilizing advanced modelling techniques to analyze potential catastrophe risks, ensuring that the organization is well-prepared for various scenarios.
Previous Experience at Markel International
Before joining CNA Hardy, David Hollister worked at Markel International in various capacities. He served as Treaty Catastrophe Manager from 2013 to 2016, where he managed treaty reinsurance arrangements. Prior to that, he held the position of Senior Treaty Catastrophe Analyst from 2009 to 2013, and worked as a Catastrophe Analyst from 2005 to 2009. His career at Markel began as an Underwriting Assistant from 2002 to 2004.
Experience at Fidelis Insurance
Since 2021, David Hollister has also been employed at Fidelis Insurance as the D&F Analytics Manager. In this role, he focuses on data and financial analytics, contributing to the company's strategic decision-making processes. His experience in catastrophe modelling enhances his capabilities in this position.
Educational Background
David Hollister studied at Palmers College, where he achieved a qualification in Mathematics from 1998 to 2000. This educational background provided him with a strong foundation in analytical skills, which are essential in his roles within the insurance and catastrophe modelling sectors.
Early Career at Platinum Underwriters Bermuda, Ltd.
David began his career at Platinum Underwriters Bermuda, Ltd. as an Underwriting Assistant from 2000 to 2002. This role marked the start of his journey in the insurance industry, where he developed essential skills in underwriting and risk assessment.