Neil Arklie

Neil Arklie is a seasoned insurance professional with extensive experience in the cyber insurance industry.

Currently serving as the Head of Cyber Insurance at Aviva since August 2018, Neil has a rich background in underwriting and managing cyber, media, and technology insurance products.

Prior to his role at Aviva, Neil worked as an Underwriter at Axis Insurance, specializing in Cyber, Media, and Technology insurance within the London Market.

In his previous positions, Neil served as a Senior Cyber and Technology Product Manager, where he focused on cyber and technology reinsurance globally for both treaty and facultative business.

During his tenure at Swiss Re International SE, Neil held the position of Senior Casualty Underwriter and Vice President of Swiss Re Services Limited, underwriting for the Technology and Construction team of Swiss Re's Corporate Solutions.

His career in the insurance industry traces back to his role as an Underwriter at Chubb Insurance in London, where he specialized in Entertainment, Technology, and Life Science Practices.

Neil's expertise lies in underwriting technology, media, and telecommunication companies, particularly in casualty insurance covering Errors and Omissions, Privacy Liability, and Intellectual Property Insurance.

He holds a degree in Law with Honours from the University of Liverpool.

Apart from his current role at Aviva, Neil has also held significant positions at AXIS Capital, Swiss Re, and Chubb Insurance Company of Europe, showcasing his diverse experience and expertise in the insurance sector.