Abhinav Garg
About Abhinav Garg
Abhinav Garg serves as the Sr. Vice President and Head of Strategy & Change at AXA XL, where he specializes in change management and fostering an innovation culture. He has a strong background in building diverse teams and has previously worked at Boston Consulting Group and McKinsey & Company.
Work at AXA XL
Abhinav Garg serves as the Senior Vice President and Head of Strategy & Change at AXA XL, a division of AXA, since 2019. His role focuses on change management, particularly in integration processes and fostering an innovation culture within the organization. He has been instrumental in developing strategies that enhance operational efficiency and drive organizational change in Gurugram, Haryana, India.
Education and Expertise
Abhinav Garg holds a Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.) degree in Electronics and Communication Engineering from Maulana Azad National Institute of Technology, where he studied from 1999 to 2003. He also earned an MBA in Finance from Symbiosis (SCMHRD) Pune, completing his studies from 2004 to 2006. His expertise includes building high-powered teams with an emphasis on diversity and inclusion, as well as addressing skill and culture gaps within organizations.
Previous Experience at Boston Consulting Group
Before joining AXA XL, Abhinav Garg worked at Boston Consulting Group (BCG) as the Head of the Insurance Center of Excellence from 2015 to 2019. During his tenure, he successfully created several innovative products that achieved break-even within one year of establishing the team, showcasing his capability in driving impactful change and product development.
Career at McKinsey & Company
Abhinav Garg began his career at McKinsey & Company, where he worked from 2006 to 2015 in various roles including Analyst, Senior Analyst, and Specialist. His experience at McKinsey provided him with a strong foundation in strategic consulting and change management, which he later applied in his roles at BCG and AXA XL.