Axel P. Lehmann is a member of the Group Executive Committee of Zurich Insurance Group Ltd (Zurich) as well as Chief Risk Officer and Regional Chairman of Europe.

In addition, he is Chairman of the Board of Farmers Group, Inc.. In 1996 he joined Zurich as a member of the Executive Management team of Zurich Switzerland and subsequently held various executive management positions as head of corporate development and head of commercial lines.

Mr. Lehmann became a member of the Group Management Board responsible for Group-wide business development functions in November 2000.

In September 2001 he took over responsibility as CEO for Northern, Central and Eastern Europe and subsequently was appointed CEO of the Zurich Group Germany.

Mr. Lehmann was promoted to a member of the Group Executive Committee and CEO of the Continental Europe Business Division in March 2002.

In 2004, he was in charge of the consolidation of the United Kingdom, Ireland and South Africa division with the Continental Europe division.

In September 2004 he became CEO of Zurich American Insurance Company and Zurich North America Commercial business division in Schaumburg/Chicago.

In January 2008 he assumed his current role as Chief Risk Officer and Regional Chairman of Europe since October 2011, with additional responsibility as Chairman of the Board of Farmers Group, Inc. in Los Angeles/CA as of July 2011, as Chairman of Europe as of October 2011 and for Group IT from 2008 until 2010.

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