Executive Biographies |
Claude Methot
Claude Methot is Senior Vice President and Chief Product Officer of AXA Equitable Life Insurance Company. He has responsibility for all life insurance and annuity product design.
Mr. Methot joined AXA Equitable in September 2007 from its parent, the global AXA Group of Paris. He most recently served as a Senior Vice President in charge of Offer and Innovation for Life and Property & Casualty in Group Marketing. He was responsible for developing differentiated and innovative offers across all business lines of operating companies worldwide.
Mr. Methot joined AXA Group in 1999 as a Corporate Actuary. From January 2002-February 2007, he served as AXA Group's Chief Actuary for Life and Savings and Director of Product Development in Group Risk Management. Mr. Methot was pivotal in developing AXA Group's first global product offer for the Accumulator® variable annuity.
Prior to joining AXA Group, Mr. Methot held positions with Proxima in France and William M. Mercer Limited in Toronto.
Mr. Methot received an Actuarial diploma from Laval University in Quebec. He is a qualified member of L'Institut de Actuaires (France) and an associate of the Society of Actuaries.