AXA XL’s Political Risk, Credit & Bond (PRCB) team has appointed Theresa Giraldo as Senior Underwriter, Commercial Bonds.
Giraldo will work alongside Maria Duhart, Global Head of Commercial Bonds.
She will be based in New Jersey and work across the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic regions to support the continued growth of the business.
Giraldo joins AXA XL from Marsh where she served as Vice President, Surety procuring surety markets for clients, managing rate negotiations, capacity generation, and programs on large commercial and contract accounts.
In her new role, she will work with a growing team of underwriters and will be responsible for new business production, underwriting and client and broker relationships.
Giraldo will work collaboratively with the East Zone leadership team and casualty teams across the US to generate cross selling opportunities within AXA XL.
Duhart said: “Theresa brings a wealth of experience in the Commercial Bonds market. She will be a fantastic asset to our growing team, both as a market-facing expert and as a mentor to our younger underwriters and risk analysts across the US.”