Designated Professional Body

AXA XL appoints Kirsten Andersen as Underwriting Manager, Design Professional Insurance

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Wednesday, August 2, 2023

TORONTO, Aug. 2, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- AXA XL has appointed Kirsten Andersen as Underwriting Manager for its Design Professional insurance business in Canada.

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  • TORONTO, Aug. 2, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- AXA XL has appointed Kirsten Andersen as Underwriting Manager for its Design Professional insurance business in Canada.
  • After building a successful practice as a lawyer at a prestigious insurance defense litigation law firm in Toronto, Ms. Andersen joined AXA XL in 2018 as Claims Specialist focusing on supporting design, engineering, and architecture clients.
  • "Over the past five years, Kirsten has provided top technical claims expertise to our Design Firm clients.
  • Her legal background, technical knowledge and extraordinary relationship-building skills will be a great asset to the Design Professional underwriting team," said James Lee, Head of Professional, Cyber and Financial Lines, Canada.

AXA XL promotes Brett Stewart to lead Design Professional loss prevention education programs

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Tuesday, September 27, 2022

EXTON, Pa., Sept. 27, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- AXA XL Insurance has promoted Brett Stewart to Manager of Loss Prevention and Education for AXA XL's Design Professional insurance business in North America.

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  • EXTON, Pa., Sept. 27, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- AXA XL Insurance has promoted Brett Stewart to Manager of Loss Prevention and Education for AXA XL's Design Professional insurance business in North America.
  • According to Doug Strong, Chief Underwriting Officer for Design Professional, "Sharing loss prevention expertise is a big part of our Errors & Omission (E&O) insurance offering for architects, engineers, and other design professionals.
  • In his new role, Mr. Stewart will lead development of loss prevention and education programs and materials for AXA XL's architect and engineer clients to help them minimize risk exposures and achieve more successful project outcomes.
  • AXA XL Design Professional's Loss Prevention and Education team provides workshops, online learning, claim case studies, and articles and also oversees the continued development and updating of the Contract Guide for Design Professionals - a comprehensive online contract resource.

AXA XL's Design Professional insurance business names zonal managers in the US

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Friday, March 4, 2022

EXTON, Pa., March 4, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --AXA XL's Design Professional insurance business has promoted three to newly created Zonal Manager roles, aligning its underwriting teams more closely AXA XL's US regional operating model.

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  • EXTON, Pa., March 4, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --AXA XL's Design Professional insurance business has promoted three to newly created Zonal Manager roles, aligning its underwriting teams more closely AXA XL's US regional operating model.
  • According to Nicole Mangino, Head of Underwriting for Design Professional: "Our Design Professional team has a long history of working closely with brokers and design service clients to provide insurance and loss prevention education that helps clients manage their professional risks.
  • Bob McLucasbrings more than 25 years of underwriting experience to his role, starting with his first position with AXA XL in business development with AXA XL's Environmental business.
  • With more than 50 years of experience, the AXA XL Design Professional team serves architects, engineers, and other design service professionals by providing flexible, tailored insurance coverage solutions that protect design firms.

AXA XL Adds New Strategic Partnerships Role In Design Professional Insurance Business

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Wednesday, February 23, 2022

ATLANTA, Feb. 23, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- AXA XL's Design Professional insurance business has promoted Michaela Kendall to the newly created role of Strategic Partnerships manager to oversee and strengthen key industry and market relationships.

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  • ATLANTA, Feb. 23, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- AXA XL's Design Professional insurance business has promoted Michaela Kendall to the newly created role of Strategic Partnerships manager to oversee and strengthen key industry and market relationships.
  • Based in AXA XL's Atlanta office, and reporting to Douglas Strong, Chief Underwriting Officer, Design Professional, Ms. Kendall will lead a team directing Design Professional's business development, marketing, and industry partnering initiatives.
  • With more than 50 years of experience, the AXA XL Design Professional team serves architects, engineers and other design professionals by providing flexible, tailored insurance coverage solutions that protect A&E design firms.
  • To learn more, visit www.axaxl.com
    AXA XL Insurance offers property, casualty, professional, financial lines and specialty insurance solutions to mid-sized companies through to large multinationals globally.

Tableaux, America’s Leading Designer & Manufacturer of Custom, Made-to-Order Decorative Grilles for Hospitality Design & Home Décor Today Announced a New Residential Design Trade Program

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Tuesday, December 7, 2021

Tableaux [ta-bloh] ( https://tableaux.com ), Americas leading designer & manufacturer of custom, made-to-order Decorative Grilles for Hospitality Design & Home Dcor today announced a new Residential Design Trade Program.

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  • Tableaux [ta-bloh] ( https://tableaux.com ), Americas leading designer & manufacturer of custom, made-to-order Decorative Grilles for Hospitality Design & Home Dcor today announced a new Residential Design Trade Program.
  • Our process is like commissioning a work of art for your interior design and home dcor.
  • For details visit https://tableaux.com/trade
    Tableaux ( https://tableaux.com ) is Americas leading designer & manufacturer of custom, made-to-order Decorative Grilles for hospitality design & home decor.
  • Decorative Grilles are an openwork architectural art form consisting of design patterns made by cutting openings into various materials.

AXA XL Insurance appoints Michael Takigawa as Head of Commercial E&O, Americas

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Monday, October 4, 2021

NEW YORK, Oct. 4, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- AXA XL Insurance today announced the appointment of Michael Takigawa as the Head of Commercial E&O for the Americas region.

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  • NEW YORK, Oct. 4, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- AXA XL Insurance today announced the appointment of Michael Takigawa as the Head of Commercial E&O for the Americas region.
  • Mr. Takigawa joined AXA XL in 2003 and most recently served as the Head of Strategic Planning and West Regional Leader for Design Professional.
  • Prior to the insurance industry, Mr. Takigawa spent a number of years as an equities analyst for an investment and research firm.
  • To learn more, visit www.axaxl.com
    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.