New marketing and broker development director

AXA Commercial has appointed Carolyn Rich as marketing and broker development director, succeeding Al Stewart. Rich joins from Allianz UK, where she served as director of brand and spent over 13 years managing brand strategy, marketing and broker engagement.

Emerging leaders programme for delegated authority partners

AXA Insurance UK's Delegated Authority Partnerships business has also conducted its first Emerging Leaders Programme for 20 rising leaders from partner firms. The three-day course covered communication, critical thinking and teamwork, designed to support talent retention and development within the partner network.