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Ophelia Engelhardt-Funke

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Chief Risk Officer at Hannover Re
📍 Greater Orlando, United States

Ophelia is the Chief Risk Officer at Hannover Life Re America, leveraging over fifteen years of international reinsurance experience from various roles within the Hannover Re Group in both Germany and the US. She holds a Ph.D. in Mathematics and Operations Research and is a qualified actuary, specializing in risk management for life and health reinsurance.

Based on her engagement with industry events and professional discussions, she appears passionate about the continuous exchange of ideas and experiences. She values opportunities to learn new things and appreciates collaborative formats that foster knowledge sharing among professionals.

Unique fact: During her academic career, she co-authored research applying queuing theory to analyze and improve the capacity of railway lines and airports.

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Experience
15 Years
Current Role
Chief Risk Officer
Job Level
Leadership
Location
Greater Orlando, United States
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Priorities

Topics Ophelia cares about

International Risk Management
As Chief Risk Officer with extensive experience in Germany and the US, she has presented on steering risk and capital across international waters at industry conferences.
Health Reinsurance
A key area of focus in her current role and a direct responsibility in her past position as General Manager, where she also promoted new roles in this specialty.
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Career

Work history

8-2017
Chief Risk Officer
Hannover Re
7-2011
General Manager
Hannover Re
7-2011
General Manager, Retrocession and Health reinsurance
Hannover Re
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Education
1997 - 2002
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.)
Technische Universität Clausthal
1993 - 1997
Master's Degree
Leibnitz Universitaet Hannover
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