Axa has appointed Paul McMahon as managing director (MD) of Axa Corporate Benefits.

McMahon, who will replace Steve Edwards, will take up the role from 1 October 2009. McMahon most recently held the position of Md of Axa Distribution Services where he oversaw the development of the company's wrap platform.

He said: "I am incredibly excited about the prospect of leading Axa Corporate Benefits in what promises to be a period of considerable challenge given the dramatic changes we are seeing in this marketplace."

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