Full Name
Tessa Wardle
Job Title
Director of Portfolio Solutions
Company
QBE
Speaker Bio
Tessa Wardle is the Director of Portfolio Solutions, bringing over 17 years of deep expertise in the insurance industry. Her career spans both broking and underwriting, with seven years as a broker followed by another seven as a class underwriter specialising in the Energy sector. This dual perspective equips her with a comprehensive understanding of risk, underwriting strategy, and client priorities.

In her current role, Tessa oversees a diverse, cross-class portfolio with a global reach. She blends traditional underwriting principles with a strategic portfolio lens, driving sustainable growth and cultivating strong market relationships. Passionate about innovation, she is committed to advancing underwriting through the smart use of data and technology, helping to shape a more agile and forward-thinking industry.
Tessa Wardle