AXA XL has appointed to its India branch Mr Akash Jain as underwriting assistant; Mr Alok Shukla as CEO of XL Insurance Company - India Reinsurance Branch; Ms Priya Manchanda as claims specialist; Mr Saumitra Sharma as CUO; Mr Saurabh Bhootara as property, energy and construction underwriter and Mr Vinod Kumar as assistant underwriter.
In their new roles, AXA XL’s new team members enhance AXA XL’s ability to deliver tailored facultative solutions to clients and brokers in India.
Mr Jain brings 11 years of experience, having managed both facultative and treaty programmes. He joins from K.M. Dastur Reinsurance Brokers.
Prior to his new role, Mr Shukla worked with Munich Re, Bharti AXA General Insurance and Tata AIG, among others.
Ms Manchanda brings a decade of experience. She joins from WTW India.
Mr Sharma brings 20 years of experience across underwriting, risk engineering, reinsurance and claims. He joins from Swiss Re.
Mr Bhootara brings over 15 years of experience in property and engineering underwriting and risk assessment, most recently with Liberty Mutual.
Mr Kumar brings over 13 years of experience in risk management across cyber, casualty and property lines. He is a current AXA XL employee.