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AXA XL Appoints Charles Lee as Head of Global Risk Management for the South West Region

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Tuesday, November 30, 2021

NEW YORK, Nov. 30, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- AXA XL has appointed Charles Lee to head its Global Risk Management business in the South West Region of the US.

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  • NEW YORK, Nov. 30, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- AXA XL has appointed Charles Lee to head its Global Risk Management business in the South West Region of the US.
  • Mr. Lee joins AXA XL from Chubb where he was Senior Vice President, Global Client Executive and led the Global Casualty Pacific South Region in Los Angeles.
  • AXA XL's Global Risk Management insurance team provides global primary insurance programs for US-based companies, designing casualty programs that fit customers' operations and footprint.
  • 1AXA XL is a division of AXA Group providing products and services through three business groups: AXA XL Insurance, AXA XL Reinsurance, and AXA XL Risk Consulting.

AXA XL Risk Consulting adds safety expertise in US; promotes regional engineering leader in West Zone

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Friday, November 19, 2021

NEW YORK, Nov. 19, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- AXA XLRisk Consulting has expanded its loss prevention expertise with the addition of Christina Roll as Workers Safety Casualty Risk Consultant for the Americas and announced regional loss control leadership with the promotion of Tina King to Regional Engineering Leader for the West Zone.

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  • NEW YORK, Nov. 19, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- AXA XLRisk Consulting has expanded its loss prevention expertise with the addition of Christina Roll as Workers Safety Casualty Risk Consultant for the Americas and announced regional loss control leadership with the promotion of Tina King to Regional Engineering Leader for the West Zone.
  • With the addition of Christina, we're expanding our areas of risk control discipline to address our clients' workers exposures.
  • AXA XL, the property & casualty and specialty risk division of AXA, provides insurance and risk management products and services for mid-sized companies through to large multinationals, and reinsurance solutions to insurance companies globally.
  • To learn more, visit www.axaxl.com
    AXA XL Risk Consulting delivers a comprehensive range of risk management solutions and consulting services.

AXIS Insurance Enters Pet Insurance Market With Petplan

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Tuesday, November 9, 2021

AXIS Insurance, the specialty insurance business segment of AXIS Capital Holdings Limited ("AXIS Capital") (NYSE: AXS), today announced it has entered the pet insurance market via its Accident and Health unit through a strategic relationship with Managing General Underwriter Petplan.

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  • AXIS Insurance, the specialty insurance business segment of AXIS Capital Holdings Limited ("AXIS Capital") (NYSE: AXS), today announced it has entered the pet insurance market via its Accident and Health unit through a strategic relationship with Managing General Underwriter Petplan.
  • AXIS Insurance will provide underwriting capacity for comprehensive pet insurance policies for dogs and cats in the U.S. and Canada.
  • Petplan is the fourth largest MGU in the U.S. and Canada dedicated to pet insurance, providing insurance coverage to over 280,000 pets.
  • Petplan insurance policies are administered by Fetch Insurance Services, LLC (Fetch Insurance Agency, LLC in Michigan), d/b/a Petplan (Petplan Insurance Agency, LLC in California) and underwritten in the U.S. by XL Specialty Insurance Company, a Delaware corporation, and AXIS Insurance Company, an Illinois corporation, and XL Specialty Insurance Company - Canadian Branch and AXIS Reinsurance Company (Canadian Branch) in Canada.

AXA XL Recognizes Three Contractors For Pioneering Tech Adoption In The Construction Industry

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Monday, November 1, 2021

NEW YORK, Nov. 1, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- AXA XL's Construction insurance business recognizes three contractors for pioneering implementation of risk-reducing technologies and achieving the highest scores in its Technology Adoption Maturity Index (TAMI) scorers for 2021.

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  • NEW YORK, Nov. 1, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- AXA XL's Construction insurance business recognizes three contractors for pioneering implementation of risk-reducing technologies and achieving the highest scores in its Technology Adoption Maturity Index (TAMI) scorers for 2021.
  • TAMI is a proprietary benchmarking service to help contractors measure their tech usage against an industry index and their peers to determine optimal investment in new construction technologies.
  • Field Management including prefabrication/offsite construction, robotics, safety management, quality management, project management, worker protection, telemedicine, supply chain management and others.
  • Through AXA XL's Construction Ecosystem and its Tech Library , contractors have access to a digital network of innovative products and services aimed at helping reduce business risk, solve customer issues and improve business results.

Vantage Welcomes Alex Blanco as CEO of Insurance

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Monday, November 1, 2021

Vantage Group Holdings Ltd. (Vantage) welcomes Alex Blanco as CEO of Insurance to lead the growth and development of its insurance business.

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  • Vantage Group Holdings Ltd. (Vantage) welcomes Alex Blanco as CEO of Insurance to lead the growth and development of its insurance business.
  • In the US, Vantage launched a US surplus lines carrier, Vantage Risk Specialty Insurance Company, enabling certain US risks to be written on A- (Excellent)/Financial Size Category XII AM Best rated paper.
  • Alex is a seasoned Insurance professional with over 25 years of industry experience across Professional and Specialty lines of business.
  • Commenting on the appointment, Vantage CEO Greg Hendrick said, we are very excited for Alex to lead our talented and growing Insurance team at Vantage.

Irene Esteves and Thomas P. Joyce, Jr. Join Roper Technologies Board of Directors

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Friday, October 22, 2021

SARASOTA, Fla., Oct. 22, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Roper Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: ROP), a leading diversified technology company, today announced that Irene Esteves and Thomas P. Joyce, Jr. have joined the Companys Board of Directors.

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  • SARASOTA, Fla., Oct. 22, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Roper Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: ROP), a leading diversified technology company, today announced that Irene Esteves and Thomas P. Joyce, Jr. have joined the Companys Board of Directors.
  • We are very excited to add these two new directors to our Board, said Neil Hunn, Roper Technologies President and CEO.
  • Ms. Esteves most recently served as Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of Time Warner Cable.
  • Irene is an excellent addition to Ropers Board of Directors, said Amy Woods Brinkley, Roper Technologies Board Chair.

AXA XL Appoints Francisco Arias As Senior Underwriter, War, Terrorism & Political Violence

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Thursday, October 21, 2021

NEW YORK, Oct. 21, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- AXA XL's Crisis Management and Specialty Risk business has appointed Francisco Arias as Senior Underwriter for War, Terrorism & Political Violence .

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  • NEW YORK, Oct. 21, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- AXA XL's Crisis Management and Specialty Risk business has appointed Francisco Arias as Senior Underwriter for War, Terrorism & Political Violence .
  • Based in Atlanta, Ga., Mr. Arias reports to Morgan Shrubb, Head of Terrorism in the US.
  • Commenting on the appointment, Ms. Shrubb, said: "Francisco brings specialized knowledge and excellent underwriting skills.
  • AXA XL offers worldwide insurance for assets that are exposed to war, terrorism and political violence attacks.

AXA XL announces regional environmental leaders; adds pollution insurance underwriter in Atlanta

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Wednesday, October 20, 2021

Joseph Madiganhas been appointed Head of Environmental for the East Region of AXA XL's North America Environmental Insurance business.

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  • Joseph Madiganhas been appointed Head of Environmental for the East Region of AXA XL's North America Environmental Insurance business.
  • Based in AXA XL's Exton, PA office, Mr. Madigan joined AXA XL's Environmental insurance business in 1998 as an environmental underwriter and assumed increasingly more senior roles during his 22-year tenure.
  • Mr. Chung joined AXA XL as an environmental underwriter in 2019, combining more than 16 years of environmental contracting and consulting experience with his underwriting skills.
  • AXA XL's Environmental insurance business helped build today's environmental insurance market.

AXA XL announces new Cyber Claims Leader and launch of Incident Response Team in the Americas

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Tuesday, October 19, 2021

In addition to managing AXA XL's Cyber claims professionals in the US, Canada & Bermuda, Ms. Roth will also oversee the newly created Cyber Incident Response team, led by Gwenn E. Cujdik, Claims Manager, Cyber Incident Response.

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  • In addition to managing AXA XL's Cyber claims professionals in the US, Canada & Bermuda, Ms. Roth will also oversee the newly created Cyber Incident Response team, led by Gwenn E. Cujdik, Claims Manager, Cyber Incident Response.
  • "Launching a dedicated Cyber Incident Response team further demonstrates our commitment to our clients to help them before, during and after a cyber incident," according to Ms. Roth.
  • Ms. Roth has 10 years of Cyber Claims experience, most recently serving as Claims Manager, Cyber, Media & Technology for the Americas.
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    1AXA XL is a division of AXA Group providing products and services through three business groups: AXA XL Insurance, AXA XL Reinsurance, and AXA XL Risk Consulting.

Brasfield & Gorrie implements WINT through AXA XL's Construction Ecosystem to protect construction sites from water leak damage

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Thursday, October 14, 2021

"Additionally, insurance carriers face significant losses on claims related to leaks and water damage.

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  • "Additionally, insurance carriers face significant losses on claims related to leaks and water damage.
  • Moreover, the WINT solution can cut ongoing water consumption and waste by 20%-25% to reduce operational expenses and reduce the environmental footprint of construction projects.
  • "At AXA XL, reducing risk for our customers is a top priority," said Rose Hall, VP and Head of Construction Innovation, AXA XL.
  • "Our mutual success depends on strong relationships with customers like Brasfield & Gorrie, and strong partnerships with technology solutions like WINT.