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AXA Egypt Appoints Waleed Samy as Managing Director of Life Insurance to Accelerate Sustainable Growth

Wednesday 8 April 2026 10:54
AXA Egypt Appoints Waleed Samy as Managing Director of Life Insurance to Accelerate Sustainable Growth

AXA Egypt has announced the appointment of Waleed Samy as the Managing Director of AXA Life Insurance Egypt, following official approval from the Financial Regulatory Authority (FRA). With over 20 years of experience in the insurance sector, Samy’s appointment underscores AXA’s commitment to internal talent development and its "ONE AXA" strategic vision, which aims to provide integrated insurance and healthcare solutions across the Egyptian market.

Minoosh Abdel-Meguid, CEO of AXA Egypt, stated that Samy’s extensive background in developing distribution channels and individual products is a vital asset for the group’s next growth phase. Samy, who previously held senior roles within AXA and regional positions in savings and pensions, will focus on digital transformation and operational excellence to enhance customer centricity. This transition aligns with AXA’s mission to provide comprehensive protection to its 2 million clients in Egypt while fostering a more resilient and tech-driven insurance ecosystem.