AXA announces today the appointment of Jean Sorasio as Group Chief Investment Officer, effective January, 2010. He will report to Gérald Harlin, AXA’s CFO and a member of the Group Executive Committee.
His role will be to manage and coordinate AXA’s investment and asset-liability management strategy in order to optimize investment performance, within the risk appetite defined by the Group.
Jean Sorasio joined the AXA Group in 2007 as Chief Investment Officer of AXA Life Japan. He had previously held several management positions in Capital Markets with Banque Indosuez, as well as with the EBRD, where he acted as Head of Asset & Liability Management and then Director of Treasury Risk Management. Jean Sorasio holds an MSC in Management from HEC, Paris and is a member of the French Society of Actuaries (diploma from the Center of Actuarial Studies, Paris).
