Gero Michel

Gero Michel is an accomplished professional in the insurance and reinsurance sectors, currently serving as the Head of Underwriting Analytics at AIG since February 2020, overseeing global underwriting analytics including catastrophe modeling and loss prevention. Previously, Gero held the position of Group Chief Risk Officer at AIG Re, where responsibilities included optimizing capital strategies and developing innovative insurance-linked securities products. Gero's extensive experience includes leadership roles at Aon, Chaucer Syndicates Ltd, Montpelier Reinsurance Holdings Ltd, Willis, Endurance, RMS, and Hannover Re, focusing on underwriting, risk analytics, and model development across various international markets. Gero holds a PhD and MSc in geology and geophysics from the University of Tübingen and completed a General Management Program at Harvard Business School.