AXA Philippines, one of the country’s leading insurance providers, capped 2025 with a series of high-profile awards recognizing its innovations in digital insurance, corporate governance, employee wellness, and travel protection.
The insurer claimed accolades from both local and international organizations, including the Global Insurance Innovation Awards 2025, Golden Arrow Awards 2025, 16th Asia CEO Awards 2025, Tripzilla Excellence Awards 2025, Marketech APAC’s NEXT Awards 2025, Great Place to Work® Certification, and the Philippine Daily Inquirer and Statista Best Employers in the Philippines list.
“These recognitions reflect our shared vision as One AXA and underscore the strength of our governance journey — from Board oversight to risk management, ethics, and stakeholder value creation,” said Ayman Kandil, CEO of AXA Philippines.
“For decades, we have stood at the forefront of insurance and financial services, guided by our purpose of acting for human progress by protecting what matters,” Kandil further stated.
Digital innovation and customer experience
Celebrating a Silver win at the 2025 NEXT Awards! AXA Philippines’ #GoBigWithAXASmartTraveller campaign is recognized for innovation in PR.
At the Global Insurance Innovation Awards 2025, AXA Philippines received honors for Excellence in Digital Innovation and Best Mobile Insurance App, highlighting its platforms SWITCH and EMMA by AXA PH.
SWITCH streamlines the distributor journey through real-time updates and automated workflows, while EMMA empowers customers with easier policy access, secure payments, and digital support — features that resonate with the growing demand for fintech-enabled insurance solutions in the Philippines.
In the travel segment, the insurer’s #GoBigWithAXASmartTraveller campaign earned a Silver Award for Most Innovative Public Relations Campaign at the Marketech APAC NEXT Awards 2025.
The campaign, coupled with the insurance provider’s Smart Traveller’s consecutive recognition as Best Travel Insurance (Single Trip) at the Tripzilla Excellence Awards, underscores the company’s commitment to enabling Filipino travelers to plan confidently while protecting their journeys.
AXA Phils.’ corporate governance and social responsibility
The 2025 Golden Arrow Awards recognized AXA Philippines as a top-performing insurance company for demonstrating excellence in corporate governance.
The Golden Arrow Awards 2025 and Institute of Corporate Directors’ One Golden Arrow distinction celebrated the insurance provider’s strong corporate governance practices.
The recognition, based on the Annual Corporate Governance Scorecard (ACGS), reaffirms the insurer’s commitment to ethical operations, risk management, and stakeholder value creation.
The 16th Asia CEO Awards 2025 highlighted AXA Philippines for its standout wellness and CSR efforts, selecting the Awesome AXA program and AXA Hearts in Action as Circle of Excellence finalists.
The insurance provider also made its mark in corporate social responsibility and employee wellness. The 16th Asia CEO Awards 2025 selected the company as a Circle of Excellence finalist for Wellness Company of the Year with its Awesome AXA program, and CSR Company of the Year for “AXA Hearts in Action.”
Launched in 2024, the hearts in action program focuses on holistic employee wellness, while Hearts in Action encompasses initiatives such as AXA Forest in Laguna, AXA Clean Water Project, and financial literacy workshops, highlighting the company’s commitment to community impact.
Employer recognition
Reflecting its people-centric culture, the company was certified as a Great Place to Work® for the fifth consecutive year.
It also jumped significantly on the Best Employers in the Philippines list, moving from rank 203 to 26, signaling strong employee engagement and retention strategies in a competitive financial services landscape.
“These awards remind us that when we take care of our people, they are empowered to take even better care of our customers. As we close the year 2025, we remain focused on what matters — enabling our customers to feel protected, supported, and confident with AXA by their side.”
