Excellent policyholder servicing and underwriting require smarts, strong business acumen, adept problem solving, and creativity, says Carlton Maner. (Photo: ASDF/Adobe Stock)
Carlton Maner is CEO of the newly-formed Wholesale Division of AXIS Capital. He has been in the wholesale, excess and surplus (E&S) lines insurance sector throughout his career, and he unequivocally states that he loves what he does!
Encouraged by family members who enjoyed their own careers in the insurance industry, Maner opted for a college major in risk management. Insurance, they said, would be a great choice because of the array of opportunities it offers such as underwriting, claims adjusting, loss control, accounting, finance and marketing. Maner was also attracted to insurance for its career stability and the important role it plays in our global economy; he observes that no matter what happens, businesses continue to need insurance to thrive.
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