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🏢 '''Executive role overview.''' Nancy Bewlay is an American insurance executive who serves as the Group Chief Underwriting Officer (CUO) of AXA Group and a member of AXA’s Management Committee.<ref name="artemis">{{cite news |url=https://www.artemis.bm/news/axa-xl-re-names-guidee-ceo-as-bewlay-to-become-axa-group-cuo/ |title=AXA XL Re names Guidée CEO, as Bewlay to become AXA Group CUO |work=Artemis |date=2023-06-06}}</ref> Appointed to this newly created role in 2023, she oversees underwriting strategy and discipline across all of AXA’s global insurance and reinsurance operations.<ref name="reinsnews">{{cite news |url=https://www.reinsurancene.ws/axa-announces-shifts-in-its-management-committee-for-2024/ |title=AXA announces shifts in its Management Committee for 2024 |work=Reinsurance News |date=2023-06-07}}</ref> Bewlay’s appointment to Group CUO reflected her extensive industry experience and technical expertise, as she was the first to hold a group-wide underwriting mandate at AXA, charged with strengthening risk management and pricing consistency throughout the organization. Prior to this, she led AXA XL’s Reinsurance business as CEO, where she was credited with repositioning the reinsurance portfolio for improved profitability.<ref name="artemis" /> Her current mandate also involves guiding AXA’s underwriting approach amid emerging challenges, aligning with the group’s strategic plan for 2024–2026 which emphasizes disciplined growth and technical excellence.▼
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| citizenship = American
| education = Undergraduate degree in Psychology
| alma_mater = Catholic University of America
| occupation = Insurance executive
| employer = AXA Group
| title = Group Chief Underwriting Officer (CUO)
| term = September 1, 2023 – Present
| predecessor = Newly created role
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| boards = AXA Management Committee<br/>The Supper Club (U.S. regional management committee)<br/>Women of the World
| known_for = First to hold a group-wide underwriting mandate at AXA<br/>Repositioning AXA XL's reinsurance portfolio
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| children = 2
| awards = Women to Watch (Business Insurance, 2018)
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🌟 '''Industry reputation.''' Bewlay is widely respected for her leadership and underwriting acumen. She has accumulated over three decades in the insurance industry, earning a reputation as a versatile and technically skilled executive. In 2018, ''Business Insurance'' recognized her as one of its “Women to Watch,” underscoring her status as a top female leader in the global insurance sector.<ref name="busins">{{cite news |url=https://www.businessinsurance.com/business-insurance-2018-women-to-watch-nancy-bewlay-axa-xl/ |title=2018 Women to Watch: Nancy Bewlay |author=Judy Greenwald |work=Business Insurance |date=2018-12-03}}</ref> Colleagues praise her collaborative and communicative leadership style – Neil Robertson, a senior executive at AXA XL, remarked that Bewlay “is able to communicate so effectively with different groups of people” and counted her among the most capable professionals he had met in his 34-year career.<ref name="busins" /> This professional credibility and track record of success set the stage for her rise to AXA’s upper echelon and inform the strategic weight of her current role.
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