AXA Partners Executive and Leadership Team

Lamine Benaissa, the Chief Executive Officer, , & Africa (Algeria, Nigeria, East) at AXA Partners, directs all strategic initiatives across the specified African territories. Benaissa architects high-level growth plans for assistance services and specialized insurance products within these emerging markets. By aligning regional objectives with the broader transversal business unit goals, the Chief Executive Officer, , & Africa (Algeria, Nigeria, East) ensures consistent service delivery for corporate clients. Lamine Benaissa maintains direct oversight of market expansion efforts, driving the implementation of innovative solutions derived from the AXA Innovation unit. This leadership role involves managing complex stakeholder relationships and optimizing regional resource allocation to support the company's mission of enriching customer experiences. Through rigorous performance monitoring, the Chief Executive Officer, , & Africa (Algeria, Nigeria, East) secures long-term stability and competitive positioning in the African insurance landscape, ultimately fostering sustainable business development and operational excellence across the entire regional portfolio.

Cherifa Taif, the Chief Operating Officer at AXA Partners, manages the global operational framework for assistance services and credit protection. Taif architects scalable processes that enable the delivery of specialized insurance solutions to corporate clients worldwide. By coordinating with the broader C-suite, the Chief Operating Officer ensures that internal workflows align with the company's mission to provide support anywhere and anytime. Cherifa Taif oversees the integration of innovative technologies into daily operations, directly impacting the efficiency of the 9,000-strong workforce. This leadership role involves streamlining service delivery models to enhance the end-user experience across diverse international markets. Through the optimization of operational infrastructure, the Chief Operating Officer drives significant improvements in service quality and response times. Taif maintains a focus on operational resilience, ensuring that the company remains a leader in the assistance services sector while supporting the strategic objectives of the entire organization.

Nicole Perreault, the NAM Chief Operating Officer at AXA Partners, directs all operational activities within the North American market. Perreault architects regional service strategies that support the company's mission of providing specialized insurance and assistance solutions to corporate partners. By managing the North American operational footprint, the NAM Chief Operating Officer ensures that service delivery meets the high standards required for complex credit protection and travel insurance products. Nicole Perreault collaborates with global leadership to implement innovative solutions, tailoring these offerings to the specific needs of the North American customer base. This leadership role involves overseeing regional teams, optimizing resource utilization, and driving efficiency across all North American service channels. Through the execution of strategic operational plans, the NAM Chief Operating Officer strengthens the company's market position, ensuring that corporate clients receive consistent, high-quality support that enriches the overall experience for end-users throughout the region.

Yusuf Özal, the Chief Operations Officer at AXA Partners, manages the specialized technical operations and infrastructure supporting the company's insurance and assistance portfolio. Özal architects robust systems that facilitate the seamless delivery of credit protection and travel insurance services. By focusing on the technical execution of transversal business solutions, the Chief Operations Officer ensures that the company's operational backbone remains agile and responsive to market demands. Yusuf Özal oversees the implementation of advanced digital tools that enhance the efficiency of service delivery, directly supporting the company's mission to provide assistance anywhere and anytime. This leadership role involves coordinating with cross-functional teams to refine operational workflows and improve service reliability. Through the management of specialized operational units, the Chief Operations Officer drives continuous improvement in service quality, ensuring that corporate clients benefit from highly reliable, innovative solutions that consistently meet the evolving needs of the global insurance market.