Matthew Egan Email & Phone Number

London, England Metropolitan Area

Worked as a 1st and 2nd Assistant Director on a number of short films between April 2019 and March 2020. Most notably worked on the award winning Invisible People, directed by Tiana Linden, written by Hannah West.Experience liaising between Director, 1st/2nd AD and departmental heads to ensure appropriate crew is available for shooting days, and coordinating appropriate daily call sheets and times for all departments (G&E, Camera, Talent, Background, Sound, HMU, etc).Working closely with Director & DoP to produce shot-lists and estimate time required for shooting as part of pre-production. Working closely with Production and on-set units, in order make sure that shooting days finish on time and within budget - requesting budgetary adjustments where appropriate.On set coordination of all units to ensure smooth transitions between set-ups and working closely with the Director to ensure coverage is met, making scheduling changes on the day if required by Director and/or DoP, all whilst ensuring communication channels between all departments are understood fully.

London, England, United Kingdom

Role involved underwriting and servicing accounts within the Chemicals team up to my own personal authority. Main focus on International Downstream and Midstream Oil & Gas (refineries, LNG liquefaction, petrochemicals, oil and gas pipelines) and High Hazard Chemical companies (ammonium nitrate, silane gas). Handling both new and renewal business with all the major London broking houses. Duties in the role included, but not limited to;Regularly attending client & broker meetings and with captive managers.Assessing individual risks to understand risk quality, pricing adequacy, rate change, whilst implementing required strategies for new and renewal business.Negotiating pricing, terms and conditions with appointed brokers.Working alongside brokers in targeting new tenders; delivering quotes to support mutually beneficial goals and developing broker relationships.Leveraging broker relationships to gain preferential outcomes on renewal business and generate opportunities for broker held new business.Developing and implementing adequate account structures including attachment, limit and deductible setting.Negotiating and implementing contractual and wording changes to reduce risk and ensuring compliance is stringently followed.Mapping and understanding Natural Catastrophe perils per risk.Working alongside the Offshore E&P, Construction and Casualty teams to develop cross-sell initiatives, and leverage good relationships with brokers.Negotiating and purchasing of Facultative Reinsurance (Excess of Loss, Quota Share and StopLoss) depending on risk tolerance.

London, United Kingdom

Role involved underwriting and servicing accounts within the Onshore Energy team up to my own personal authority, and referring to management when outside of authority. Experience is predominantly within the Power Generation segment, however currently handling Oil & Gas risks and formerly mining risks. Handling both new and renewal businessDuties in the role include, but not are limited to;- Assessing individual risks to understand risk quality, pricing adequacy, rate change, whilst implementing required strategies for new and renewal business.- Negotiating pricing, terms and conditions with appointed brokers.- Leveraging broker relationships to develop new business and gain preferential outcomes on renewal business. - Developing and implementing account structures including attachment, limit and deductible setting.- Negotiating and implementing contractual and wording changes to reduce risk to Zurich and ensuring compliance is stringently followed.- Understanding technical aspects and working with engineers to interpret risk surveys and leveraging risk engineering services. - Mapping and understanding Natural Catastrophe perils per risk.- Managing data quality and ensuring detailed account documentation is completed. Between May and August 2015 undertook a three-month secondment in Oslo assisting the Zurich GC Nordic offices to assist with the Onshore Energy book and assist with implementing a new Underwriting Strategy. - Analysed the current book of business held by the region and outstanding business opportunities available.- Discussed new business opportunities with local brokers and identified target accounts.- Assessed competency of underwriters and recommended underwriters to be empowered to handle Onshore Energy business.

London, United Kingdom

Role involved underwriting accounts, and assisting senior underwriters in the Onshore Energy team at Zurich GCUK London.Main focus is on Power Generation risks, however regularly handling downstream Oil & Gas and Mining clients. Duties in the role include:• Pricing risks to understand rate adequacy, burn, and rate change, implementing pricing strategies for new and renewal business.• Negotiating pricing, terms and conditions with appointed brokers.• Developing appropriate account structures including attachment, limit and deductible setting.• Implementing and negotiating wording and slip amendments to policies where necessary.• Understanding the technical aspects of power gen and energy risks including working with engineers to interpret risk engineering reports, and leveraging risk engineering services. • Mapping risks from a natural catastrophe perspective and calculating RMS figures.• Populating rating tools and internal reporting systems.• Liaising with brokers to obtain renewal submissions and new business opportunities.• Writing account stories and underwriting narratives.• Helping to manage the team portfolio and ensuring data quality on management reporting systems.

London, United Kingdom

Role involved leading a team of fourteen which handle operations activities across fifteen lines of business in Zurich GCUK's London Market activities. Duties in the role included:• Understanding the fundamental of all lines of business serviced, including E&P, Downstream Energy, Property, Construction, Casualty, and Marine.• Streamlining line of business interactions with Underwriting Support, and implementing process improvements.• Populating rating tools, producing risk analysis reports and populating underwriting narratives.Later focus in the role was to facilitate the integration of Zurich Global Energy and Underwriting Support, which included:• Facilitating continuous process improvement through dialogue with project managers and Energy personnel.• Educating Underwriting Support on processing of Energy policies in Onshore, E&P and Casualty.• Informing Global Energy of processing issues, and developing resolutions in a timely manner.

Master Of Science (Msc), Management & Marketing

Msc, Econ Management & Marketing

Subjects studied: International Business Environment, International Markets, Management Accounting, Corporate Strategy, Quantitative.

Bsc, Econ; Business & Management

Company Law, Corporate Governance, Financial & Management Accounting, Economics, Organisation Strategy, Marketing, Sales Management.

Bachelor Of Science (Bsc), Business & Management