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Big Risks in Large-Scale Construction

15 years of construction expertise informs AXA XL’s approach today.
Sponsored by AXA XL Posted on July 20, 2026

Jon Tellekamp, chief underwriting officer of construction and energy for the Americas at AXA XL, joins the Leader’s Edge Podcast to discuss how insurers are responding to the needs and risks of today’s large-scale construction projects. We cover the biggest trends in what’s being built, how rising costs are shaping underwriting and risk decisions, and the workforce and casualty exposures on the jobsite, before looking to what Tellekamp sees on the horizon for the industry.

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