Amanda Atkins

Amanda Atkins is the CEO of Afinia Capital Group. Afinia is backed by Deutsche Bank, Eos and Atkins Capital and assists insurance companies release capital and streamline mature or discontinued liabilities. Concurrently, she is the CEO of Atkins Capital, a consulting firm which provides financial, strategic and corporate advice to the Re/Insurance sectors, focused on investment opportunities, due diligence and valuation, distressed situations, run off, life and life settlements. Ms. Atkins has held a variety of senior positions in the industry, most recently as CFO of Alea Group Holdings from its creation by KKR in 1999 until 2005, a period which saw significant growth as well as listing on LSE in 2003. Prior to that, she was CFO of Zurich Reinsurance UK for four years and before that Anglo American Insurance and Orion Insurance, dealing with extensive legacy issues in both companies. Ms. Atkins’ responsibilities have encompassed a broad spectrum activity from financial and strategic to investment management, actuarial, claims, risk management, internal audit, human resources and litigation. She has over has over 20 years experience in various areas of the insurance and reinsurance industry including investment management; offshore taxation; pension funds; rating agencies; capital models; regulation; captives; US casualty; finite risk transfer; property catastrophe; sidecars; ILW's & securitization in European, UK, Lloyd's & Bermuda jurisdictions. (This is me - Update Profile)