Vince Tizzio, president and CEO of AXIS Capital, shares how he has helped the company evolve while keeping customers, employees, and stakeholders in mind.

As one of the oldest industries,insurance has evolved significantly since its inception and grown to include new, niche offerings. Throughout Vince Tizzio’s long career in insurance, he has developed a deep understanding of the specialty insurance space and proved he can develop strong organizational cultures. As the president and CEO of AXIS Capital, Tizzio constantly strives to deliver premium growth for small and mid-size specialty businesses, expanding AXIS’s offerings and establishing the company as a top player in this field. In this episode of McKinsey on Insurance, Tizzio speaks to Ari Libarikian, a McKinsey senior partner and the global leader of McKinsey’s Insurance Practice. They discuss Tizzio’s leadership style, his approach to growing AXIS’s digital capabilities, and how he plans to further scale its global platform. An edited version of their conversation follows.

Vince Tizzio, president and CEO of AXIS Capital, shares how he has helped the company evolve while keeping customers, employees, and stakeholders in mind.
As one of the oldest industries, <a href="https://preview.mckinsey.com/industries/financial-services/our-insights/global-insurance-report">insurance has evolved significantly</a> since its inception and grown to include new, niche offerings. Throughout Vince Tizzio’s long career in insurance, he has developed a deep understanding of the specialty insurance space and proved he can develop strong organizational cultures. As the president and CEO of AXIS Capital, Tizzio constantly strives to deliver premium growth for small and mid-size specialty businesses, expanding AXIS’s offerings and establishing the company as a top player in this field. In this episode of McKinsey on Insurance, Tizzio speaks to Ari Libarikian, a McKinsey senior partner and the global leader of McKinsey’s Insurance Practice. They discuss Tizzio’s leadership style, his approach to growing AXIS’s digital capabilities, and how he plans to further scale its global platform. An edited version of their conversation follows.

Vince Tizzio on resilience and responsible leadership

A discussion on the future of Insurance

Insurance companies are at an inflection point with their generative AI use cases. Three McKinsey partners discuss the value of combining generative AI with other technologies.

Insurance companies are at an inflection point with their generative AI use cases. Three McKinsey partners discuss the value of combining generative AI with other technologies.

Reimagining insurance with a comprehensive approach to gen AI

While AI and generative AI may enable a new age of productivity, redesigning end-to-end processes and using traditional optimization methods can lay the foundation for transformation.

While AI and generative AI may enable a new age of productivity, redesigning end-to-end processes and using traditional optimization methods can lay the foundation for transformation.

Shiny objects: Insurance productivity in the era of AI and automation

Toyota Insurance President and COO Robert Spencer shares his views on
how OEMs and insurers can partner to enhance customer experience as the
mobility ecosystem evolves.

Toyota Insurance President and COO Robert Spencer shares his views on how OEMs and insurers can partner to enhance customer experience as the mobility ecosystem evolves.

Enhancing customer experience in an evolving mobility ecosystem

As insurance executives plan for the new year, what’s top of mind?
What areas are ripe for innovation? McKinsey Senior Partners
Jörg Mußhoff and Fritz Nauck discuss these and other topics.

As insurance executives plan for the new year, what’s top of mind? What areas are ripe for innovation? McKinsey Senior Partners Jörg Mußhoff and Fritz Nauck discuss these and other topics.

McKinsey insurance leadership on 2024 trends and innovations

Sun Life president and CEO Kevin Strain is joining forces with insurtechs and breaking down barriers between IT and business to help the 150-year-old company better fulfill its purpose.

Sun Life president and CEO Kevin Strain is joining forces with insurtechs and breaking down barriers between IT and business to help the 150-year-old company better fulfill its purpose.

Thinking like a digital company: An interview with Kevin Strain

To transform a century-old company, Biswa Misra helped AIA Group weave technology into its business strategy and tap into the consumer mentality.

To transform a century-old company, Biswa Misra helped AIA Group weave technology into its business strategy and tap into the consumer mentality.

Modernizing the mindset: An interview with Biswa Misra

In this episode of McKinsey on Insurance, McKinsey's Eli Larrea speaks with Nichole Lecher, vice president of client experience, strategy, and journeys at Northwestern Mutual. 

In this episode of McKinsey on Insurance, McKinsey's Eli Larrea speaks with Nichole Lecher, vice president of client experience, strategy, and journeys at Northwestern Mutual.

Redefining life insurance: An interview with Nichole Lecher

The commercial property and casualty insurance industry is facing external pressure, but companies have clear opportunity to reassert relevance. In this episode of McKinsey on Insurance, McKinsey partners discuss what the future holds for the property and casualty industry.

Find McKinsey's "Global Insurance Report 2023: Expanding commercial P&C’s market relevance" here: https://www.mckinsey.com/industries/financial-services/our-insights/global-insurance-report-2023-expanding-commercial-p-and-cs-market-relevance

The commercial property and casualty insurance industry is facing external pressure, but companies have clear opportunity to reassert relevance. In this episode of McKinsey on Insurance, McKinsey partners discuss what the future holds for the property and casualty industry.
Find McKinsey's "Global Insurance Report 2023: Expanding commercial P&amp;C’s market relevance" here: <a href="https://www.mckinsey.com/industries/financial-services/our-insights/global-insurance-report-2023-expanding-commercial-p-and-cs-market-relevance">https://www.mckinsey.com/industries/financial-services/our-insights/global-insurance-report-2023-expanding-commercial-p-and-cs-market-relevance</a>

McKinsey partners outline trends shaping commercial property and casualty industry

What’s ahead for commercial property and casualty insurance

The McKinsey on Insurance podcast features conversations with the leading thinkers in the global insurance industry. McKinsey partners and insurance executives discuss the challenges and opportunities insurance leaders are facing, featuring practical advice and inspirational ideas.

McKinsey partners and corporate executives talk about today's leadership challenges and opportunities in the Insurance industry. The series examines how leaders are adapting in the current environment and how they can push even further for innovation and bold strategies.

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