Dean Benner
Executive Vice President, Chief Investment Officer
Dean Benner has over 30 years of experience in investment management. Prior to joining AXIS in 2008, Mr. Benner was a Managing Director with Deutsche Asset Management, where he provided investment management services to major insurance clients. In this capacity, he was responsible for the performance of all asset classes for his clients and consulted with clients on all matters related to investment strategy and asset allocation. Previously, he had overseen the entire range of fixed income assets through management positions at financial services firms including Credit Suisse Asset Management, Brundage Story and Rose, LLC and Chase Investors Investment Management. At Brundage Story and Rose LLC, an independent investment counseling firm, he grew institutional fixed income assets under management to over $3.5 billion. Mr. Benner holds a B.B.A. in Finance from the University of Notre Dame and an M.B.A. from Loyola University of Chicago.