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AXA XL has appointed Sebastian Weaver as Head of Energy, UK & Lloyd\u2019s, where he will lead the development and execution of underwriting strategies for the business, driving profitable growth, enhancing risk management, and expanding market presence.<\/p>\n

\"\"Weaver joins AXA XL from QBE, where he most recently served as Head of Underwriting Oversight for QBE Portfolio Solutions.<\/p>\n

Before this, he held several energy roles at QBE, including Head of Sustainable Energies, Portfolio Manager \u2013 Upstream Energy and Senior Offshore Energy Underwriter.<\/p>\n

Based in London, Weaver will reportedly begin his role in Q3 2026.<\/p>\n

Louise Nevill, Chief Underwriting Officer Specialty, UK & Lloyd\u2019s at AXA XL, commented, \u201cOur energy offering has scale and breadth, assisting all players in the future energy mix of renewable energy, decarbonised technologies and more traditional energy sources.<\/p>

\"Artemis<\/a><\/div><\/div>\n

“In an uncertain world, clients more than ever require a stable partner: an insurer who can deliver exceptional service, has a deep understanding of their business and an insight into the risk landscape they are navigating.<\/p>\n

\u201cSebastian\u2019s experience will complement our energy offering. He has an excellent reputation, a proven track record and the expertise required to help clients navigate evolving market cycles and uncertain risk landscapes.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

AXA XL has appointed Sebastian Weaver as Head of Energy, UK & Lloyd\u2019s, where he will lead the development and execution of underwriting strategies for the business, driving profitable growth, enhancing risk management, and expanding market presence. 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