AXIS Capital appoints Pradip Patiath to Board of Directors

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AXIS Capital Holdings Limited appointed Pradip Patiath to its Board of Directors effective June 15, 2026. Mr. Patiath, a Senior Partner at McKinsey & Company, will serve on the Risk and Human Capital and Compensation Committees. The Board now consists of twelve members, eleven of whom are independent.

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AXIS Capital Holdings Limited has appointed Pradip Patiath to its Board of Directors, effective June 15, 2026. Mr. Patiath will serve on the Risk and Human Capital and Compensation Committees, bringing expertise in digital strategy and artificial intelligence to the specialty insurer. The appointment expands the Board to twelve members, eleven of whom are independent.

W. Marston Becker, Chair of the Board at AXIS, highlighted Mr. Patiath's background in enterprise transformation and advanced analytics. The new director is currently a Senior Partner at McKinsey & Company and a global leader in the firm's Financial Services and Technology division. In May 2026, he was also elected to the Board of Directors of Verisk Analytics, Inc.

Mr. Patiath's career includes nearly 30 years with McKinsey over two tenures. He previously served as President and Chief Operating Officer of CCC Information Services and began his career in engineering roles at Honeywell International and Schlumberger Wireline.

AXIS Capital reported shareholders' equity of $6.4 billion at March 31, 2026. The company operates as a global specialty underwriter and provider of insurance and reinsurance solutions, with locations in Bermuda, the United States, Europe, Singapore, and Canada.

Board Composition

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Total Board Members 12
Independent Directors 11
New Appointment Pradip Patiath
Effective Date June 15, 2026
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