AXA XL Appoints Michelle Aliperti as Head of SME for Americas Cyber Division

AXA XL has appointed Michelle Aliperti as Head of SME for the Americas, based in New York, as the company expands its cyber insurance offerings to small and mid-size enterprises. Aliperti will report to Michelle Chia, chief underwriting officer for Cyber, Design and Select Professional at AXA XL.
“We are thrilled to welcome Michelle to our team. Her extensive expertise in cyber insurance and her proven track record of driving growth in E&O and Cyber portfolios will be instrumental as we enhance our offerings for businesses of all sizes,” Chia said.
“Michelle’s innovative approach, particularly her creation of an Underwriter Center to address small businesses’ insurance needs, aligns perfectly with our commitment to delivering tailored solutions.”
Aliperti brings nearly 30 years of insurance underwriting experience, most recently managing CNA’s E&O, Cyber, and Media portfolio. In her new role, she will lead AXA XL’s efforts to extend cyber insurance to SMEs and expand its Commercial E&O offerings for design and service professionals. &