AXA XL names Samantha Hazlewood to global client management role

AXA XL has appointed Samantha Hazlewood as Head of AXA Group Partnerships and Strategic Client Management, effective February 1.

In the newly created role, Hazlewood will oversee relationships with AXA’s most strategic global clients, working across the Group to coordinate partnerships and deliver tailored, integrated solutions.

“Large corporate clients often have complex and diverse needs that require coordinated efforts across multiple teams within AXA. Our goal is to make this journey as personalised and straightforward as possible, building holistic strategic partnerships rooted in trust and collaboration. Samantha’s extensive industry expertise and proven track record of managing strategic accounts over the past 15 years position her uniquely for this position. As we continue to invest in our client engagement capabilities across AXA, she will play a vital role in further strengthening our Client-First culture and ensuring we support our clients as One AXA.” – Manuel Meier, Chief Client Officer at AXA XL.

Ms. Hazlewood joined AXA in 2012, holding various roles in business development and partnerships at AXA Group, AXA Partners and AXA XL. Most recently, she served as Global Enterprise Director and Head of Utilities and Energy Sector within AXA’s GEM (Global Enterprise Management) team.