The Chartered Insurance Institute (CII) has appointed Ben Rose, Roger Jackson and Suzy Middleton as engagement board members responsible for London markets, financial planning and personal finance respectively.
Rose is president of reinsurance platform Supercede, chairman of the Insurance Institute of London’s Reinsurance Committee and co-hosts The Reinsurance Podcast.
He has advised leadership teams at many of the world’s largest reiinsurers, as part of Aon’s management consultancy division, Aon Inpoint.
Rose said: “It is a huge honour to join the board of the CII, an organisation that plays a pivotal role in shaping the future of our industry. I look forward to working with the board in advancing the institute’s mission, and driving positive developments on behalf of our membership.”
Jackson is a chartered financial planner and has been in the profession for 17 years, starting as a trainee after finishing school.
He has worked across administration, paraplanning and management, and currently sits on the board of the Financial Management Bureau, looking after a team of 12 financial planners and is also the immediate past president of the Insurance Institute of Kendal.
Jackson said it was ”a great privilege” to take on the role with the CII.
”I am committed to serving our members with integrity and passion, and look forward to working alongside esteemed industry leaders, as we strive to uphold the highest standards of professionalism,” he added.
Middleton is a chartered insurance broker and CEO of SEIB Insurance Brokers, which encompasses Lansdown Insurance Brokers and WRS Insurance Brokers.
She obtained her CII fellowship in 2010 and previously held the role of president at the Insurance Institute of Chelmsford & South Essex.
Middleton said: ”I am honoured to become a member of the CII board, and look forward to contributing towards the promotion of excellence within our sector.
”I am deeply passionate about the work that we do, and the value it holds for the public. I look forward to working collaboratively with my fellow board members, as we leverage our collective expertise to advance the CII’s mission.”
The CII group board is responsible for developing and overseeing delivery of the CII’s strategy consistent with its Royal Charter, including to ‘secure and justify the confidence of the public’.