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London - November 5, 2025

¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵhas today announced the appointment of David Jones as Chief Underwriting Officer (CUO) Retail, UK & Lloyd's. Based in London, he will start his new role in Spring 2026.

In his new role, Mr. Jones will be responsible for developing and executing the underwriting strategy for AXA XL’s UK & Lloyd’s Retail business.

Commenting on the appointment, Mike Gosselin, Chief Underwriting Officer, UK & Lloyd's at ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵsaid: “I am delighted that David is joining the business. He has extensive leadership and underwriting expertise and a proven track record of driving growth, innovation and talent development.

“Throughout his career, he has demonstrated a strong commitment to delivering impactful results and he will be a great addition to our UK & Lloyd’s business unit. This appointment marks an exciting step forward in our ongoing efforts to enhance our client experience and strengthen our market position.”

David has over 20 years industry experience and joins ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵfrom QBE ÓÈÎïÊÓƵwhere he is currently Director of Underwriting for Property and Packaged business. He was Head of London Market at QBE Europe prior to this. He joined QBE from Aviva and started his career at Mitsui Sumitomo ÓÈÎïÊÓƵGroup.

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