Javier G. Gomez

Javier G. Gomez has a strong background in the insurance industry, specializing in credit and political risk insurance. Javier G. currently holds the position of VP and Senior Underwriter at Vantage Risk Companies. Before joining Vantage Risk Companies in 2021, Javier worked at AXA XL, a division of AXA, as Vice President - Senior Underwriter from 2018 to 2021. Prior to that, they held the same role at XL Insurance from 2011 to 2018. At both AXA XL and XL Insurance, Javier focused on writing bespoke insurance policies that protected clients from cross border, credit, and political risks, with key relationships in commercial/investment banks, commodity traders, and Fortune 500 corporates. Before their time at AXA XL and XL Insurance, Javier worked as a Senior Underwriter in Structured Trade and Political Risk at QBE North America from 2008 to 2011, and as an Underwriter in the same field at Exporters Insurance Company Ltd. from 2001 to 2008. Javier began their career in 1999 as a Private Banker at Citibank, where they worked until 2000.

Javier G. Gomez holds a B.A. in Economics and Political Science from The City University of New York. Javier G. also has an M.S. in International Affairs from The New School. Additionally, Javier studied Political Economy at Binghamton University.