Robin Johnson
Country Manager, Australia
AXA XL
Robin was appointed Country Head, Australia for AXA XL in July 2015, and since then has steered the business through the successful integration of XL and Catlin, entry into the SME market with the acquisition of Brooklyn Underwriting, and expansion into new geographies and product lines.
Robin previously held the position of Country Head, Singapore and Labuan, and joined XL Catlin after ten years at AIG, where he was latterly Head of Broker and Client Management for Asia.
Robin has a background in Financial Lines underwriting, and has held senior underwriting, distribution and management positions during his time living and working in London, Paris, Kuala Lumpur, Singapore and Sydney.
Robin holds an MBA from INSEAD, Paris, and a BA Hons from University of Southampton. In 2006 he picked up the prestigious Underwriter of the Year award at the British Insurance Awards for an innovative D&O product.
Prior to joining the insurance industry, Robin worked in technology, consulting to the financial services industry.