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Axa XL's McGovern named LMA chair

Sean McGovern

Sean McGovern, Axa XL’s UK and Lloyd’s CEO, has succeeded Andrew Brooks as chair of the Lloyd’s Market Association.

McGovern, pictured, who is also a member of the Council of Lloyd’s and a previous chair of the London Market Group, will serve a three-year term in the role.

Former Ascot boss Brooks leaves the

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