AXIS Capital Taps Enstar's Matthew Kirk as CFO to Drive Next Phase of Specialty Insurance Growth

AXIS Capital Appoints Matthew Kirk As CFO

AXIS Capital has announced the appointment of Matthew Kirk as its next chief financial officer (CFO), effective March 2026, as part of a structured succession plan. Kirk will succeed current CFO Peter J. Vogt, who will transition to the role of strategic advisor until the end of 2026 to ensure a smooth handover. Currently serving as CFO of Enstar Group Limited, Kirk brings nearly three decades of experience in insurance, finance, and accounting,…

Matthew Kirk to succeed Peter J. Vogt as CFO at AXIS Capital

AXIS Capital has revealed that Matthew Kirk will succeed Peter J. Vogt as the firm’s Chief Financial Officer, effective March 2026. As part of a planned leadership transition, Vogt will act as a strategic advisor to AXIS Capital through the end of 2026 to support a smooth transition. Kirk, who presently serves as CFO of Enstar Group, will join AXIS in Q4 2025, initially serving in an advisory capacity before assuming the role of CFO in March 202…

AXIS Capital Taps Enstar's Matthew Kirk as CFO to Drive Next Phase of Specialty Insurance Growth

Matthew Kirk brings 30 years of insurance and finance expertise to AXIS Capital, joining Q4 2025 before assuming CFO role in March 2026. Current CFO Peter Vogt to assist transition. Learn more.