Paul Fillbrook Joins Axis Insurance as Senior Underwriter for International Accident & Health

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AXIS Insurance, a segment of AXIS Capital Holdings Limited (NYSE: AXS), has appointed Paul Fillbrook as Senior Underwriter for International Accident & Health. Mr. Fillbrook will focus on Personal Accident, Illness, and Travel markets, specifically in Aviation and Marine industries, while based in London. His extensive 30-year experience includes roles at Brit Insurance Group and AEGIS. This strategic hiring aims to enhance AXIS's international business growth and improve solutions for complex client risks.

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• Hiring of experienced underwriter Paul Fillbrook to strengthen the Accident & Health segment.
• Focus on Aviation and Marine industries could enhance product offerings and client solutions.
• Mr. Fillbrook's prior experience positions him well to support strategic growth initiatives.

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AXIS Insurance, the specialty insurance business segment of AXIS Capital Holdings Limited ("AXIS Capital") (NYSE:AXS), today announced the hiring of Paul Fillbrook as a Senior Underwriter, International Accident & Health, effective immediately. In this role, Mr. Fillbrook will be responsible for Accident and Health underwriting in the Personal Accident, Illness and Travel markets, with a specific focus on the Aviation and Marine industries. He is based in London and reports to Guy Bonwick, Head of International Accident and Health for AXIS Insurance.

“Paul is a highly respected A&H underwriter whose knowledge and technical underwriting expertise will help support the strategic growth of our international business,” said Mr. Bonwick. “His Accident and Health experience and collaboration with our Aviation and Marine underwriting teams will enable us to deliver better solutions that address the complex risks needs of clients at the intersection of these insurance markets.”

Mr. Fillbrook joins AXIS from Brit Insurance Group, where he was a Senior Underwriter for Accident and Health, focused on the Aviation and Marine industries. Prior, he was an Accident and Health Underwriter at AEGIS. Across more than 30 years of Accident and Health underwriting experience in the London market, he has also held underwriting positions at Broadgate, Reliance National, Groupama and Cigna Europe.

About AXIS Capital
AXIS Capital, through its operating subsidiaries, is a global provider of specialty lines insurance and treaty reinsurance with shareholders' equity at December 31, 2020 of $5.3 billion and locations in Bermuda, the United States, Europe, Singapore and Canada. Its operating subsidiaries have been assigned a rating of "A+" ("Strong") by Standard & Poor's and "A" ("Excellent") by A.M. Best. For more information about AXIS Capital, visit our website at www.axiscapital.com.

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FAQ

What is the role of Paul Fillbrook at AXIS Insurance?

Paul Fillbrook has been appointed as Senior Underwriter for International Accident & Health, focusing on Aviation and Marine industries.

When did AXIS Insurance announce the hiring of Paul Fillbrook?

The hiring of Paul Fillbrook as Senior Underwriter was announced immediately.

What industries will Paul Fillbrook focus on at AXIS Insurance?

He will focus on Accident and Health underwriting in the Personal Accident, Illness, and Travel markets, particularly in Aviation and Marine.

What is the significance of Paul Fillbrook's hiring for AXIS Insurance?

His hiring is expected to support the strategic growth of AXIS's international business and improve client risk solutions.

What experience does Paul Fillbrook bring to AXIS Insurance?

Paul Fillbrook has over 30 years of experience in Accident and Health underwriting, with previous roles at Brit Insurance and AEGIS.