Sean Basco

Sean Basco is a seasoned insurance professional with extensive experience in underwriting and management roles. Currently serving as Vice President and Lead Underwriter at AXIS Capital since October 2021, Sean has previously held significant positions at Arch Insurance Group, where responsibilities included managing loss-sensitive programs for construction accounts as West Regional Vice President for both E&S Casualty and the Construction Unit. Sean's earlier roles include Assistant Vice President positions at Arch Specialty Insurance Company and Discover Re, as well as various underwriting roles at Allianz Insurance Company and Fireman's Fund Insurance Company. Sean began a career in underwriting as a trainee at Fireman's Fund Insurance Company in 1989 after completing a BA in Finance/Economics from Eastern Washington University.