AXIS Capital Holdings has announced the appointment of Kelly Isikoff as chief information security officer (CISO). In her new role, Isikoff will oversee the company’s information security strategy and partner with its business segments and global cyber and technology unit to provide advice to its clients and business partners. She will be based in New York and report to Keith Schlosser, AXIS Capital global chief information officer.

“Kelly brings experience leading information security strategies for world-class organizations spanning multiple sectors,” Schlosser said. “I expect that both our colleagues and customers will benefit from Kelly’s deep expertise, which spans technology risk management, information protection and security assurance, among other areas.”

Prior to joining AXIS Capital, Isikoff served as CISO at RenaissanceRe. She also served as executive director and CISO at JP Morgan Asset Management and senior vice president of security technology at Citigroup.