Appointments / Industry
Health insurance CEO becomes first female coach of Thai men’s football team
The president and CEO of a Thai health insurer is the first woman to be appointed manager of the country's men's national football team. The Bangkok Post reports Nualphan Lamsam, the president...
Read moreBMA hits out at testing restrictions due to blood tube shortage
The British Medical Association (BMA) has hit out at the testing restrictions being imposed on doctors as a result of a shortage of blood test tubes. The doctor’s union said it had...
Read moreLawyer warns advisers not to dismiss employee concerns over excessive workloads
An employment lawyer has warned health and protection advisers not to dismiss the concerns of employees complaining about excessive work demands and the risk of burnout. The warning follows a case involving...
Read moreFCA says it is not limiting margin and profit in insurance pricing rules update
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has defended its general insurance pricing rules published in May saying that it is not limiting the margin or profit insurers and intermediaries can earn. However, the...
Read moreCirencester Friendly appoints non-exec director
Cirencester Friendly has appointed Andy Lucas to its management board as a non-executive director. Lucas (pictured) has previously held senior roles at Prudential and ACE Insurance Group. His most recent executive appointment...
Read moreIndependence Blue Cross appoints first executive director of health equity
Pennsylvanian health insurer Independence Blue Cross has appointed Dr Seun Ross as its first executive director of health equity. In her new role, Ross (pictured) will help develop and implement strategies to...
Read moreAssurity Life appoints president and CEO
US life insurer The Assurity Life Insurance Company has named Susan Keisler-Munro as successor to Thomas Henning as president and CEO. Keisler-Munro takes on the role from 1 January 2022, with Henning...
Read moreSwiss Re appoints UK and Ireland CEO
Swiss Re has appointed Jason Richards as CEO of UK and Ireland and country president. He will take on the position from 1 January and will be responsible for driving profitable growth...
Read moreWillis Towers Watson appoints president and CEO
Willis Towers Watson (WTW) has appointed Carl Hess as its next president and CEO. Hess has been promoted from his position as head of investment, risk and reinsurance and the adviser, immediately...
Read moreLegal & General launches group protection quote and buy platform
Legal & General Group Protection has launched a new online quote and buy platform for advisers. The platform offers quick access to quotes through automated underwriting and identifies and refers any less...
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