Experienced Management Team
with a Proven Track Record

Michael A. Butt, OBE
Chairman of the Board

 

Michael A. Butt has been Chairman of the Board of AXIS Capital Holdings Limted since September 2002. He also is Chairman of the Board of AXIS Specialty Limited. In June 2011, Mr. Butt was appointed as an Officer of the Order of the British Empire to commemorate his distinguished contributions over the past 20 years toward the building of the Bermuda reinsurance industry. He has over 44 years of insurance industry experience. From 1982 to 1986, Mr. Butt was the Chairman of Sedgwick Limited and Vice Chairman of the Sedgwick Group plc. From 1987 to 1992, he served as Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Eagle Star Holdings plc and Eagle Star Insurance Company. From 1993 to 1998, he was Chief Executive Officer and President of Mid Ocean Limited. From 1998 to August 2002, he was a director of XL Capital Ltd. Mr. Butt also is a former director of the Farmers Insurance Group, BAT Industries and Instituto Nazionale delle Assicuranzioni. He also served as Chairman of the Association of Bermuda Insurers and Reinsurers from January 2008 through December 2009.
 

 

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