Brian Winikoff is joining AXA S.A., a global financial protection and retirement company, to head the U.S. life, retirement, and wealth management businesses and is joining the U.S. executive committee.
Mr. Winikoff is currently president and chief executive officer of Crump Life Insurance Services, an independent distributor of life insurance, long term care insurance, disability insurance, and annuity products in the United States.
“I am very pleased to welcome Brian to the AXA family,” said Mark Pearson, the CEO of AXA U.S. “More than his business acumen, what attracted us most about Brian was his personal qualities. His integrity, his ability to connect and care for people, and his belief in the noble purpose of our industry are the values that we hold close and make us very excited for the future. I am sure all will join me in welcoming Brian to AXA.”
“I am excited to join the leadership team at AXA,” Mr. Winikoff said. “I have a great deal of respect for AXA's core values and approach to providing important products and solutions to its clients, and admiration for the top-notch advisors and associates throughout the organization. AXA has strong franchises in the U.S. life, retirement, and wealth management spaces today, and I believe the organization is well-positioned to lead these markets through innovation in the future. I am excited to join this talented team and world class organization.”
Steven A. Meyerowitz
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