Vice President and Research Director of Climate Risk & Resilience at FM, one of the world’s largest commercial and industrial property insurers.
She joined FM in 2023 and is leading our global research activities relating to climate risk from the new research and training center under development in Luxembourg. Direct reports to this position currently include a diverse team of scientists studying flood, wildfire, temperature events, wind, and other severe storms located in the U.S. (Norwood, Massachusetts), Asia (Singapore) and EMEA (Luxembourg).
Prior to joining FM, Angelika was strategy manager for Reinsurance and Solutions at Swiss Re, where she also held positions in innovation and natural catastrophe model development. Her career includes working as a catastrophe risk analyst for Allianz, an R&D manager for Wills Re, and leading the Willis Research Network Climate Hub. She has extensive technical knowledge of climate science with a strong statistical background and analytical skills along with expertise in property insurance, innovation, and strategy development and implementation. Angelika holds a bachelor and master of science in meteorology from Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich and a doctorate degree in science from Macquarie University in Sydney.
