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Interview - Matthew Reed: The challenge is everything

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With insurance as his third career, Matthew Reed, Axa Commercial’s managing director of intermediary and direct, has risen rapidly up the ranks. Amy Ellis finds out how previous experiences have invested him with the determination to turn the insurer around.

The insurance industry is crowded with professionals who have stumbled into the market after school, never to look back. Not Matthew Reed, Axa Commercial’s new managing director of intermediary and

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