Christina is responsible for all aspects of Sovereign’s transactional underwriting, with particular focus on capital markets and financial institution business.  With more than 30 years’ experience in political risk insurance industry, she is also relationship manager for several of Sovereign’s ECA and Multilateral Agency clients.  Christina is the Vice Chair of the Board of African Trade and Investment Development Agency (ATIDI), and previously held the position of elected Vice President of the Berne Union (the International Union of Credit & International Insurers).

Prior to joining Sovereign, she worked at the Multilateral Investment Guarantee Agency (MIGA) for 11 years. She joined MIGA as one of its first employees in 1988 and worked in several roles, including Regional Manager for Asia and Latin America and as the Manager for Syndications and Business Development, where she pioneered and lead the Agency’s re- and co-insurance activities. Prior to MIGA, Christina worked as a political risk insurance broker at Bank of America Global Trade Finance in New York and as a Manager in the Political Risk Department at AB Max Matthiessen in Stockholm, Sweden. Christina has a degree in international business from Stockholm School of Economics and Business Administration and an MBA in finance from New York University.