istock-691949286_georgijevic
iStock/georgijevic
3 April 2019Insurance

AXA XL makes senior appointment in Bermuda professional lines unit

Re/insurer AXA XL has promoted Jennifer Minors to senior vice president, product line leader in its Bermuda professional lines insurance business.

In her new role, Minors will be responsible for managing directors and officers (D&O), professional liability, employment practices liability (EPL), wage & hour (W&H), transactional liability (TL) and cyber liability underwriting activities.

Minors has 17 years of experience in the insurance industry. She has been an underwriter in professional liability coverage since 2002 and currently focuses on errors & omissions (E&O), TL, cyber, D&O, EPL and W&H liability coverage for Fortune 1000 companies and AMLAW 200 law firms.

Minors reports to Matthew Irvine, AXA XL’s Bermuda professional lines chief underwriting officer.

Patrick Tannock, managing director at AXA XL and XL Bermuda, insurance chief executive officer, said: “Jennifer has consistently demonstrated learning agility and adaptability. Given the accelerated rate of change and innovation that is impacting our industry, it is important to acknowledge Jennifer’s contributions in creating new and enhanced solutions to address evolving risk so that we remain relevant and can capitalize on the opportunities that come from change.”

Irvine added: “Jennifer has been instrumental in building our Bermuda platform’s capabilities and complementing the company’s overall global Transactional Liability strategy. She plays a critical role in building our Bermuda broker relationships and strengthening our connections with U.S. broker networks and their clients. Thanks to her leadership in the E&O business, our Bermuda Professional Lines platform is recognized as the market leader for underwriting law firm E&O business.”

Get all the latest re/insurance industry news with our daily newsletter -  sign up here.

More of today's news

Nexus Group raises £16m expansion capital

Marsh & McLennan enters new market with latest acquisition in the US

Reinsurers adopt ‘rational rating approach’ for April renewals, finds report

Insurtech VC firm IA Capital Group raises $150m

CLS Risk launches cover to ‘wake sleeping giant’ of renewables in Europe

Don't miss our insurtech email newsletter - sign up today

Already registered?

Login to your account

To request a FREE 2-week trial subscription, please signup.
NOTE - this can take up to 48hrs to be approved.

Two Weeks Free Trial

For multi-user price options, or to check if your company has an existing subscription that we can add you to for FREE, please email Elliot Field at efield@newtonmedia.co.uk or Adrian Tapping at atapping@newtonmedia.co.uk


More on this story

Alternative Risk Transfer
2 April 2019   Re/insurer AXA XL has revealed that Chris McKeown, the former CEO of New Ocean Capital Management, has stepped down from his role as vice chairman to pursue other interests outside the company.
Insurance
11 March 2019   Re/insurer AXA UK and Ireland has unveiled changes to its management committee portfolios following the appointment of Shali Vasudeva as chief operating officer.
Insurance
19 June 2019   AXA XL, the property & casualty and specialty risk division of AXA, has named AIG's Robert Klepper as chief underwriting officer (CUO) of short-tail insurance lines.