Rafael Antonio Castillo
Senior Claims Specialist - Excess Casualty | Vice President & Student Engagement Director - CPCU Society Central New Jersey Chapter | Passionate Claims Professional
- Role
- Senior Claims Specialist - Excess Casualty at AXIS (AXIS Capital)
- Location
- Edison, NJ, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Rafael Antonio Castillo
Results-driven Insurance and Risk Management leader with over 20 years of experience…
Experience
Senior Claims Specialist - Excess Casualty
Jun 2025 — Present · New York, NY, US
Reviewing excess casualty claims to determine nature of loss, coverage provided, and scope of claim and to guide strategic direction regarding settlement/disposition of claimsTimely evaluation, reserving and disposition of assigned claims within best practices claim environment, thoroughly documenting the claim processDeveloping and maintaining relationships with internal and external partners as their lead contact within the claims department for assigned claimsEscalating coverage issues and recommending outside coverage counsel assignments for approval where warrantedManaging costs, including use of counsel and litigation costsFostering relationships and communicating extensively with senior executives, brokers, reinsurers, actuaries, underwriters, insureds, and auditors (both external and internal)Investigating potentially fraudulent claims and taking appropriate actionMaking recommendations for settlement/disposition of claimsIdentifying opportunities for contribution, subrogation and risk transferPreparing required reports to senior managementTravels to mediations or settlement conferences as requiredOther duties as assigned
Education
Thunderbird School of Global Management
The Institutes CPCU Society In2Leadership 2023 Certificate
Claims and Litigation Management Alliance (CLM)
Claims College - School of Leadership Certificate
2023 — 2023
All Hallows High School
High School Diploma
Skidmore College
Bachelor's degree
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