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Christoph Watterott
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GermanAfter working in the insurance business for over 20 years, I know that every client faces unique risks that can only be solved with unique solutions. As AXA XL’s Property Underwriting Manager for Switzerland and Italy, my number one priority is to create tailor-made solutions that I know will best serve my clients and their needs.

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My experience covers a variety of industries. How can I help?
- Aviation and Aerospace
- Consumer Goods and Services
- Financials
- Food and Drink
- Healthcare and Life Sciences
- IT and Telecom
- Industrial Materials, Goods and Services
- Public Sector, Education and Culture
- Real Estate
My Geographic Focus
- EMEAAustria, Germany, Italy, Portugal, Spain, Switzerland
I started working in the insurance industry more than 20 years ago as a trainee for Allianz in Cologne, eventually moving up to Senior Property Underwriter responsible for German multinational accounts. I joined AXA in 2006 and am currently the Property Underwriting Manager for Switzerland and Italy. I hold an MBA degree from the University of Cologne and also coach at the Insurance Institute of Switzerland for the Associate in Risk Management course.
Recent Activities and Publications
- Presentations – Coach at the Insurance Institute of Switzerland (IIS) for the ARM course
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