SINCE SEPT. 1, 2016, HELEN BROWNE HAS BEEN THE GROUP GENeral counsel for AXA SA, the French holding company of the AXA Group, a worldwide leader in insurance, asset management financial protection. Browne joined AXA in 2001 to head its legal finance team.

AXA serves approximately 103 million clients in 64 countries, primarily in Europe, North America and the Asia-Pacific region. To a lesser extent, AXA also operates in the Middle East, Latin America and Africa.