Bernard Ruyssen

Bernard Ruyssen serves as the Headquarters Chief Data & AI Officer at AXA since September 2010, where responsibilities include establishing the Data Office and implementing a comprehensive Data & AI strategy focused on enhancing business performance and accessibility to data products across the organization. Prior roles at AXA include Chief of Staff to the Group CFO & Deputy CEO, where Bernard assisted in long-term strategic planning and facilitated executive interactions, and Senior Strategic and Business Analyst, responsible for defining key initiatives in Life & Savings and Health. Bernard’s extensive financial experience includes serving as a Senior Financial Controller at both AXA and AXA Investment Managers, where responsibilities encompassed financial reporting, performance monitoring, and process improvements. Bernard holds a Master’s degree in Finance from EDHEC Business School.