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Post Office’s CMO Pete Markey joins Aviva
Aviva has added the Post Office's former chief marketing officer Pete Markey as UK director of brand communications and marketing.
Barbican looks to Capita for MGA MD
Barbican Insurance Group has appointed Capita Managing Agency CEO Iain Bremner as managing director of Barbican Managing Agency.
Towergate appoints Atrium founder Christine Dandridge to board
Towergate has appointed Christine Dandridge, the founder and former executive director of Atrium Underwriting, to its board as a non-executive director.
C-Suite Broker: Gallagher's Sue Langley - Tackling gender inequality
Recent initiatives to tackle inequality in the workplace are welcome – but are they enough?
C-Suite Insurer: Hiscox's Robert Childs - Good in a crisis
It is in an emergency that the industry’s expertise is needed most. It’s up to London to lead the way
DLG's Geddes gets 2.5% pay-rise for 2016
Direct Line Group CEO Paul Geddes is to receive a 2.5% increase in his base salary for 2016 to £794,000.
#postpeople 22-28 March
All the latest insurance industry market moves between 22 and 28 March 2016.
Axa chairman and CEO Henri de Castries to step down
Axa’s long-serving CEO and chairman Henri de Castries will retire and leave the board of directors on 1 September with the role to be split following his departure.
Three senior Asia AIG managers leave as insurer reduces costs
Post understands three senior Asia AIG managers have been made redundant as the insurer looks to reduce costs.
Lai promoted at Generali to Asia chief underwriting officer
Generali Global Corporate and Commercial has appointed Ken Lai as chief underwriting officer Asia, commercial lines.
Crawford unveils new international executive structure
Crawford & Company has announced a new international management structure including a shared services leadership team and an executive team.
Generali appoints Donnet as group CEO
Italian giant Generali has appointed Philippe Donnet, Generali's Italy country manager, as group CEO.
Lloyd's creates country manager role for India
Lloyd's has appointed Shankar Garigparthy as country manager for India.
Gallagher's Agnew appointed LIIBA chair
The London and International Insurance Brokers' Association has appointed Andrew Agnew, managing director of specialty at Arthur J Gallagher, as its new chairman.
Ex-Marsh executive Julie Page returns to Aon
Julie Page will take up the UK national managing director role at Aon Risk Solutions, following her departure as CEO of consumer and commercial at Marsh last year.
Admiral’s Engelhardt says 'thank you' to employees with £7m in cash
Admiral CEO Henry Engelhardt will mark his retirement in May by giving away £7m of his own money to employees.
#Postpeople 15 -21 March
All the latest insurance industry market moves between 15 and 21 March 2016 in full and in one place.
Sompo Canopius hires from Chaucer for Asia head of engineering
Global specialty insurer Sompo Canopius has hired Wah Chuang Ng to become head of engineering for its Asia operations.
Aon's Hong Kong CEO resigns
Winnie Wong, CEO of Aon's Hong Kong operations, resigned last Friday (11 March) and is now on gardening leave.
Pen Underwriting hires Preston as crisis management head
Pen Underwriting has appointed Rob Preston as its head of crisis management to grow the firm’s specialist risks business.
Hughes Insurance to shut over half its branches in April
Northern Irish broker Hughes Insurance is to close six of its eleven regional branches in April, as a result of the rising digital nature of the industry.
#Postpeople: 8 - 14 March
All the latest insurance industry market moves between 8 and 14 March 2016 in full in one place.
RSA appoints Martin Strobel to board
Martin Strobel, CEO of Baloise Holdings, will join RSA’s board as a non-executive director and a member of the audit, investment and remuneration committees on 1 May.