Jeff Pinals
About Jeff Pinals
Jeff Pinals serves as the Vice President and Head of Enterprise Architecture for Corporate and Reinsurance at AXA XL. With a diverse background in technology and management, he has held various leadership roles in prominent financial institutions over the past three decades.
Current Role at AXA XL
Jeff Pinals serves as the Vice President and Head of Enterprise Architecture for Corporate and Reinsurance at AXA XL. He has held this position since 2022, working from Stamford, Connecticut. In this role, he oversees the architectural framework that supports the corporate and reinsurance functions, ensuring alignment with organizational goals.
Previous Experience at XL Catlin
Prior to his current role, Jeff Pinals worked at XL Catlin in various capacities from 2011 to 2020. He served as Vice President and IT Manager for Investments, and later as Vice President and Senior IT Manager for Enterprise Financial & HR, Legal & Compliance, and Workplace Applications. His tenure at XL Catlin spanned nine years, during which he managed multiple functional areas and global teams.
Experience at Bridgewater Associates
Jeff Pinals worked as a Senior Technical Associate at Bridgewater Associates from 2005 to 2011. His six years at the firm contributed to his extensive technical expertise and experience in managing complex projects within the financial services sector.
Educational Background
Jeff Pinals earned a Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering (BSEE) from Tufts University, where he studied from 1986 to 1990. This educational background laid the foundation for his technical and management skills in the technology and finance industries.
Career at Goldman Sachs
Before his roles at XL Catlin and AXA XL, Jeff Pinals worked at Goldman Sachs as Vice President of Technology from 1991 to 2005. His fourteen years at Goldman Sachs provided him with significant experience in technology management within a leading financial institution.