Alistair Esson

Alistair Esson is a highly experienced professional in the insurance and actuarial sectors, currently serving as the Head of Strategy & Operational Excellence at W/R/B Underwriting since July 2023. Previously, Alistair held the position of Associate Partner at McKinsey & Company from May 2017 to June 2023, where leadership roles involved managing extensive global projects and mentoring colleagues. Prior experience includes serving as an Actuarial Manager at PwC UK, specializing in capital modeling, reserving, and pricing within non-life insurance. Alistair's career commenced as an Actuarial Assistant at Xafinity Consulting, and Alistair holds a First Class Honours degree in Mathematics, Statistics & Actuarial Studies from Heriot-Watt University, as well as a FIA qualification from the Institute of Actuaries.