Axis U.S. Insurance

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At AXIS, we are proactive in the management of our claims and strive to perform our duties to the highest standards of integrity and good faith. The professional manner in which we handle each claim is a consistent theme within all our diverse product lines. Our team of claims professionals has been hand picked from selected areas of the insurance and reinsurance industry based on their qualifications, experience and reputation. The structure of the group, and its common platform for communication, allow our strength and depth of experience to be utilized very effectively.

General Counsel Richard T. Gieryn has been General Counsel since April 2006. From January 2003 to April 2006, he was Executive Vice President and General Counsel of AXIS U.S. Insurance. He joined AXIS U.S. Insurance from Combined Specialty Group, Inc. in January 2003 with over 20 years of experience in the insurance industry. Mr. Gieryn was General Counsel and Secretary at Combined Specialty Group, Inc. from 2002 to January 2003. From 2001 to 2002 he was Executive Vice President and General Counsel at ACE INA Holdings, Inc. Mr.

AXIS Re is a leading diversified global reinsurer. We provide risk transfer products, primarily in the form of reinsurance contracts, offering meaningful capacity and unquestioned financial strength. Our innovative specialty solutions for clients include treaty and facultative property and casualty reinsurance to insurance companies on a worldwide basis comprising catastrophe, property, professional lines, credit and surety, motor, general liability, engineering, marine, workers' compensation and agriculture.

CEO, AXIS Accident & Health Chris DiSipio develops and implements Accident & Health strategy worldwide. He has 28 years of experience in the insurance industry, specifically in A&H business. Prior to joining AXIS, he had been with the Chubb Corporation since 1999, most recently as the Chief Operating Officer and Senior Vice President for Life, Accident and Health. Mr. DiSipio began his insurance career in 1984 as an underwriter with CNA Insurance Company, where he helped start and subsequently led the company's international Accident & Health division.

Chief Risk Officer Michael Steel has over 18 years of experience in risk and capital management. As Chief Risk Officer, he focuses on determining and implementing the enterprise-wide risk and control framework that supports the achievement of AXIS’ strategic and financial goals. He has done extensive work developing and implementing Enterprise Risk Management concepts, methods and tools and has been at the forefront of the convergence of the insurance and capital markets. Mr. Steel joined AXIS Capital in July 2008 following 12 years at Benfield.

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