Lukas Schönach joined Descartes as a Senior Business Developer in 2019 with a main focus on European markets. Descartes Underwriting offers a new generation of parametric insurance against the full spectrum of climate risks through an unique data-driven approach. As such, the company provides client-tailored insurance services to TIMOs, forest managers and investors seeking coverage for their wildfire and storm exposures.
Lukas holds a Bachelor’s degree from the University of Innsbruck and a Master of Science degree from Vienna University of Economics and Business. Prior to joining Descartes Underwriting, Lukas supported the development of parametric NatCat insurance for Micro-Finance Institutes in India at the Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit.