Melanie Chapman
About Melanie Chapman
Melanie Chapman serves as the Global Workplace Partner for Environmental Management (Sustainability) at AXA XL, where she develops carbon management strategies and sets carbon reduction targets. With a background that includes roles at CERNER LIMITED and XL Catlin, she holds an IEMA Associate membership and has a degree in Technical Theatre from Mountview Academy of Theatre Arts.
Work at AXA XL
Melanie Chapman serves as the Global Workplace Partner for Environmental Management (Sustainability) at AXA XL. In this role, she develops and implements carbon management strategies aimed at reducing the organization's carbon footprint. Since joining AXA XL in 2018, she has focused on engaging colleagues in sustainability initiatives, promoting a culture of environmental responsibility within the company.
Previous Experience at XL Catlin
Prior to her current position, Melanie Chapman worked at XL Catlin for 11 years, from 2007 to 2018. During her tenure, she held multiple roles, including Global Workplace Strategy Partner and Workplace Partner. Her experience at XL Catlin contributed to her expertise in workplace strategy and environmental management, further shaping her career in sustainability.
Career Background
Melanie Chapman's career includes diverse roles in various organizations. She began her professional journey as a Senior Receptionist/Stage Door at Sadler's Wells in 2005 for 11 months. Following this, she worked as a Facilities Coordinator at CERNER LIMITED from 2005 to 2007. These early experiences provided her with foundational skills in facilities management and customer service.
Education and Expertise
Melanie Chapman holds a BA (Hons) in Technical Theatre from Mountview Academy of Theatre Arts, which she completed from 1999 to 2001. Additionally, she is an IEMA Associate member, indicating her expertise in environmental management. This educational background and professional certification support her role in developing effective sustainability strategies.
Sustainability Initiatives
In her role at AXA XL, Melanie Chapman is responsible for setting carbon reduction targets as part of her environmental management duties. She actively engages colleagues in sustainability initiatives, fostering awareness and participation in efforts to enhance the company's environmental performance.