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AXA XL appoints Alok Shukla as India Reinsurance Branch CEO

Shukla moves from Munich Re to succeed Joseph Augustine, who is stepping down from the role.
Axa xl appoints alok shukla as india reinsurance branch ceo  rein asia
February 26, 2025

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AXA XL has announced the appointment of Alok Shukla as Chief Executive Officer of XL Insurance – India Reinsurance Branch, effective April 1.

Based in Mumbai, Shukla succeeds Joseph Augustine, who has served in the position since 2018.

Shukla moved from Munich Re where he was Head of Underwriting and had previously served as Regional Head of Agriculture. His previous experience includes time at joint venture Bharti AXA General Insurance in a series of Vice President positions, including VP of Agriculture and Rural Business.

Shukla’s appointment is subject to regulatory approvals.

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