Axa UK has appointed Kevin Murray as group chief operating officer reporting directly to Paul Evans, group chief executive of Axa UK. He is also a member of the Axa UK executive committee.
Mr Murray joined from Axa Equitable Life where he was chief information officer. According to the insurer, previously he has held a number of leadership roles in the technology industry and has experience in delivering strategic and cost-efficient IT solutions.
Prior to joining Axa Equitable in 2005, he served as CIO for Domestic General Insurance and held senior information technology positions at both JP Morgan and Cap Cities/ABC.
Mr Evans said: "We are delighted to welcome someone of Kevin Murray's considerable talents and vision to our group. He leaves a significant legacy at Axa Equitable and we look forward to his dynamism helping to shape a bright future for Axa UK."
Mr Murray commented: "I am very pleased to join Axa UK and to the get chance to work and make an impact in Europe. It's a wonderful opportunity to take part in shaping the future of Axa in the UK and expand my experience in business operations. The position gives me the chance to merge technology and operational efficiencies and I am ready and excited to begin this opportunity."
Mr Murray takes up his post with immediate effect.
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