Young Meteors speaks to four London Market Group Futures Academy alumni as they prepare to begin full-time roles in the London market.
July 26, 2024
Young Meteors
The Insurer TV's Young Meteors series captures the authentic experiences of young professionals striving to succeed in the (re)insurance industry. Filmed in iconic industry locations, the series follows under-35s as they navigate career challenges across various roles, from broking and underwriting to actuarial and claims handling.
Tara Allen, a recent graduate of the Lloyd’s Market Association’s legal trainee programme, has told The Insurer TV that she was initially drawn to the sector because it offered a chance to leverage the commercial aspects of her legal degree.
Very few interviewees on The Insurer TV have credited the MGA sector with philosophical depth, but that’s exactly the view of the latest Young Meteor, Emily Lewis of Pro MGA Global Solutions.
Like many in the industry, The Insurer TV’s latest young meteor never intended to work in insurance. Initially a consultant at Baringa, Benedict Altier became fascinated with the sector, ultimately deciding to found CatX.
What kind of career can you achieve without a degree? This was Raza Hassan's Google search in the summer of 2013. Options that appeared on the screen before him included: accountancy, firefighting, and insurance.
Young Meteors
The commonly held perception of insurance as being quite dull couldn’t be more wrong, according to MS Amlin’s Efi Rizou.
Young Meteors speaks to four London Market Group Futures Academy alumni as they prepare to begin full-time roles in the London market.
Underwriting, broking, consulting, start-up co-founder, concert pianist – the list goes on. It’s certainly apparent that Supercede’s Ben Rose is a man of many talents.
At times incisive, at others uninhibited, but always true to the experience of being a young person trying to ‘make it’ in the (re)insurance industry. That's the promise of
The Insurer TV journeyed to Bermuda to meet our second young meteor, George Cole, who at the tender age of 29 is already head of strategic partnerships for cyber at Mosaic.
The Insurer TV's Young Meteors series returns to its spiritual home of Cheese in Leadenhall Market to meet Louisa Arrowsmith, who, at 30, is head of portfolio management for the UK and Dubai at Liberty Specialty Markets.
