Vince Tizzio is President and CEO of AXIS, a global leader in specialty insurance and reinsurance. During his tenure at AXIS, Mr. Tizzio has led a strategic repositioning of the Company that has resulted in record financial performance with total shareholder returns (TSR) growing more than 100% over a two year period. Under his leadership, AXIS has significantly expanded its business offerings and product capabilities:
- repositioned AXIS Re as a specialist reinsurer
- enhanced all aspects of its operations through its How We Work program
- and attracts and develops top talent – all in pursuit of becoming the industry leader in specialty underwriting.
Prior to joining AXIS in 2022, Mr. Tizzio served as EVP and Head of Global Specialty at The Hartford where he led a multi-billion dollar business focused on delivering a broad array of specialty products through wholesale and retail channels. Previously, he had served for seven years as President and CEO of Navigators Management Company, leading the organization until its acquisition by The Hartford in 2019. Prior to that, Mr. Tizzio worked at Zurich Financial Services and AIG, serving in progressive senior leadership roles within both companies.
