Birbeck to lead Axa's Glasgow branch as Maguire exits
The manager of Axa’s Glasgow branch, John Maguire, is to retire after nearly 34 years at the insurer.
Current London branch sales manager, Ryan Birbeck, will assume the role of branch manager in Glasgow when Maguire leaves the business at the end of this year.
Maguire has held several senior roles at
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