Catherine Helaiem Deslandes
About Catherine Helaiem Deslandes
Catherine Helaiem Deslandes serves as the Talent Partner and Inclusion & Diversity Lead for Europe and APAC at AXA XL. She has extensive experience in communication and diversity roles at AXA France, spanning nearly two decades.
Current Role at AXA XL
Catherine Helaiem Deslandes serves as the Talent Partner and Inclusion & Diversity Lead for Europe and APAC at AXA XL. She has held this position since 2019. In her role, she focuses on enhancing talent acquisition strategies and promoting inclusion and diversity initiatives across the regions.
Previous Experience at AXA France
Catherine Helaiem Deslandes has extensive experience at AXA France, where she worked in various roles over nearly two decades. She was the Head of Communication and Sales Support in the Distribution Department from 2005 to 2008. Following this, she served as the Head of Diversity & Inclusion from 2008 to 2017, and then as Group Head of Inclusion & Diversity from 2017 to 2019.
Early Career at AXA France
Catherine began her career at AXA France as a Corporate Communication Officer in 2000, a position she held for six months. She then progressed to become the Head of Corporate Communication from 2001 to 2003, and later worked as a CRM Communication Manager in the Clients Development Department from 2003 to 2005.
Expertise in Inclusion and Diversity
Catherine Helaiem Deslandes has developed significant expertise in inclusion and diversity throughout her career. Her roles at AXA France and AXA XL reflect her commitment to fostering inclusive workplaces and implementing diversity initiatives that support organizational goals.