Neil Peters and Vicky Rowlay promoted to National Directors.
Arch Insurance’s UK Regional Division (Arch or the Company) has today announced, with immediate effect, the promotions of Vicky Rowlay to National Director – Business Transformation and Neil Peters to National Director – Branch Network.
Rowlay will focus on developing and implementing key business strategies, including overseeing a new Speed-to-Market initiative as well as assuming responsibility for the Company’s Regional Trading and Online Underwriting teams. Peters will focus on driving business production and heightening broker engagement levels across the Branch network. In these newly created roles, Peters and Rowlay will work closely together and report to Steve Bashford, CEO, UK Regional Division.
Rowlay was previously Regional Director for the North of the UK, having joined the UK Regional Division following its launch. Previously, she was Regional Director – North West at Fusion Insurance Services. Peters was previously Regional Director for the South of the UK having also joined Arch with the launch of the UK Regional Division in 2019. Prior to this he was Managing Director, London at Towergate Insurance.
Rowlay and Peters will both join the Arch Insurance’s UK Regional Division Executive Committee alongside Bashford, Mike Bottle, who is head of the UK Regional Strategy and Distribution team, and Stuart Danskin, UK Regional Director of Underwriting.
Commenting on the announcement, Bashford said: “The promotions of Vicky and Neil to national roles are important to our continuing evolution and add further impetus to our growth strategy. As National Directors with responsibilities across our entire UK Regional business, they will be charged with developing new opportunities to deliver class-leading solutions to our broking partners and maximise long-term profitable, sustainable growth across the Division.”
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EDITOR’S NOTES
About Arch Insurance (UK) Limited.
Arch Insurance (UK) Limited is part of Arch Insurance International and provides specialised commercial property, casualty, motor, professional liability, personal accident and travel insurance solutions through its extended office network across the UK.
Arch Insurance (UK) Limited is authorised and regulated by the Prudential Regulation Authority and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority.
About Arch Insurance International
Arch Insurance International is part of Arch Capital Group Ltd. and includes Arch Insurance UK and the P&C insurance operations of Arch Insurance (EU) dac, as well as Arch’s insurance operations in Europe, Bermuda and Australia.
About Arch Capital Group Ltd.
Arch Capital Group Ltd., a publicly listed Bermuda exempted company with approximately $15.8 billion in capital at Dec. 31, 2020, provides insurance, reinsurance and mortgage insurance on a worldwide basis through its wholly owned subsidiaries.
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Source: Arch Insurance (UK) Limited
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