Biography
Anne Melissa Dowling
Finance Committee Chair
Axis Capital
Anne Melissa Dowling is the finance committee chair of Axis Capital (AXS). Anne Melissa also serves on the boards of Prosperity Group Holdings, Keystone Agency Advisors, HealthÔme and Insurance Capital Group, and as a senior advisory board member for Bain Capital Insurance. She is a former director of Spectranetics Corporation (SPNC) and a former advisory board member of Life Epigenetics and Carpe Data.
Anne Melissa held executive management roles in the areas of investments, treasury, strategic planning, marketing and governance at Massachusetts Mutual Financial Group, Connecticut Mutual Life Insurance Company, Travelers Insurance Company and at Aetna Life & Casualty.
She served as director of insurance for the State of Illinois from 2015 to 2017 and as acting and deputy commissioner of insurance for the State of Connecticut from 2011 to 2015.
Anne Melissa received an MBA from Columbia Business School and a BA from Amherst College. She holds the Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) designation.
She is also a docent at the Metropolitan Museum of Art Cloisters branch.