Conversations in Insurance: Leadership, Empathy & the Evolving Role of Men
Schedule
Tue Nov 11 2025 at 05:30 pm to 08:30 pm
UTC+00:00Location
AXA XL Insurance | London, EN
About this Event
Join iCAN, AXA UK & AXA XL for Conversations in Insurance: Leadership, Empathy & the Evolving Role of Men - a timely panel discussion exploring how empathy, allyship, and emotional intelligence are redefining modern leadership.
As workplaces evolve and expectations around inclusion and authenticity continue to shift, this event aims to create space for open, honest dialogue about what leadership looks like today - and the role men can play in driving genuine cultural change across our industry.
Through personal reflections and practical insights, our panellists will share how empathy and understanding can help build stronger, more inclusive teams and redefine what it means to lead with impact.
Hear from our All-Star speakers!
⭐ Maxine Goddard – iCAN
⭐ Jon Walker – CEO, AXA UK Commercial
⭐ Simon Hearn – CUO, London Wholesale, AXA XL
⭐ Craig Dickson – CEO, Claims Group, DAC Beachcroft
⭐ Dr Suba M – Medical & Sustainability Director, Aviva
What to Expect
✔️ A candid panel discussion exploring empathy, men's mental health, and inclusive leadership
✔️ Reflections on how men can champion cultural and behavioural change across organisations
✔️ Insights on redefining power, vulnerability, and leadership in today’s workplace
✔️ Networking opportunities with industry professionals and inclusion advocates
✔️ Drinks and refreshments in a relaxed, welcoming environment
Why Attend
This event forms part of iCAN’s Conversations in Insurance series - designed to bring together diverse voices across the insurance sector to discuss key themes shaping leadership, identity, and inclusion.
By attending, you’ll gain practical tools to take away, learn how inclusive leadership can drive performance, and leave inspired to take meaningful action in your own organisation.
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Where is it happening?
AXA XL Insurance, 20 Gracechurch Street, London, United KingdomEvent Location & Nearby Stays:
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