Shahzad Shaikh is a seasoned professional in risk and underwriting with extensive experience in the insurance sector. Currently serving as a Risk and Underwriting Advisor at Cigna Europe since September 2022, Shahzad previously held roles as Risk and Underwriting Lead Analyst and Underwriter at Cigna from April 2015 to December 2022, managing a diverse book of business and performing detailed risk assessments. Prior experience includes underwriting positions at MetLife from February 2012 to April 2015, focusing on employee benefit products across the Gulf region, where Shahzad contributed to pricing and submissions for large complex cases. Educational qualifications include a Bachelor of Business Administration in Accounting and Finance from the American University of Sharjah.