AXA XL Appoints Leyla Delic as Chief Technology and AI Officer to Drive Digital Transformation

AXA XL, the property, casualty, and specialty risk division of AXA, has named Leyla Delic as Chief Technology and AI Officer, based in London.

She will report to Scott Gunter, CEO of AXA XL, and Matthieu Caillat, Group Chief Technology & AI Officer and CEO of AXA Group Operations.

Delic brings over 20 years of experience in technology, digital transformation, and AI. She joins AXA XL from Abdul Latif Jameel, where she served as Corporate Chief Digital and Information Officer.

Her previous roles include Global Head of Value Realisation at Aon, Chief Information Officer positions at Givaudan and GE Healthcare, and Group Chief Information & Digital Officer at Coca-Cola İçecek.

Scott Gunter said: “Leyla brings a wealth of experience in technology and digital leadership, with an impressive track record of helping global businesses modernise, scale and unlock value through digital and AI transformation. She will shape our technology roadmap and drive the deployment of AI capabilities across our organisation to enhance our offerings and drive operational efficiencies.”

Delic’s appointment reflects AXA XL’s strategic focus on embedding technology and AI across its global operations, enhancing underwriting, risk management, and operational performance. The company expects her leadership to accelerate innovation and deliver value for clients worldwide.

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