Rob Aston
Head of Construction, SME & Mid Market Underwriting
As Head of Construction Underwriting – SME and Mid Market, Rob Aston is responsible for leading and developing the construction insurance proposition within Victor’s UK operations. He focuses on delivering a high quality experience for our brokers and building on our strength in underwriting standards, product development and innovation.
Rob Aston is a seasoned insurance professional with extensive experience in the construction and engineering insurance sector. With a wealth of knowledge in technical risk understanding, policy wording development, portfolio management and risk pricing model development, as well as front line underwriting complex risk, his career spans various roles at prominent companies over more than 36 years.
Throughout his career, Rob has demonstrated expertise in developing and maintaining Delegated Underwriting Authority agreements, creating bespoke policy endorsements, and launching market-leading wordings for various insurance products. His experience extends to both UK transactional and London subscription markets, with additional knowledge of Australian, Israeli, and European construction risk.