Nick Orton joined Hiscox Re & ILS in June 2012, as an underwriter in the International team. Nick started his reinsurance career in Lloyd’s of London as a graduate trainee in 2009. On completion of the programme, he worked as a Catastrophe Modeller at Ascot Underwriting for several years, before transitioning into an underwriter role within the International team at Hiscox Re & ILS. In this position, he worked with a broad spectrum of clients and brokers with books of business in Japan, Australia, Latin America, and Europe. During this period, he was promoted to a senior member of the team, and finally, into his current position as Head of International for Hiscox Re & ILS. Nick has a Bachelor of Science majoring in Biology from Durham University.