Tracey Garrad named AXA PPP healthcare CEO

Keith Gibbs is retiring at the end of 2018

Adam Saville
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She replaces Keith Gibbs on 7 January 2019

Tracey Garrad will join AXA UK and Ireland as AXA PPP healthcare CEO. Keith Gibbs has announced he is stepping down from the role at the end of 2018 due to retirement after joining as CEO in 2001. Garrad joins from HSBC and will official start the post on 7 January 2019. Most recently she was CEO of HSBC Channel Islands and Isle of Man and prior to that served as CEO of First Direct. She will join the management committee of AXA UK & Ireland (subject to regulatory approval). "I am delighted that Tracy is joining AXA UK and Ireland as our new AXA PPP healthcare CEO," said Claudio...

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