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Hiscox strengthens UK entity boards with three new Non Executive Director appointments

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James Illingworth will sit on the Board of Hiscox Syndicates Ltd (HSL)...

...which oversees the insurer’s globally traded specialty (re) insurance lines, while Mark Cliff and Jane Hayes will both join the Board of Hiscox Insurance Company (HIC), which oversees its UK Retail operations.

Mark has over 35 years’ industry experience, and has held a number of senior industry and trade body roles during this time. He will take up his appointment on 1 July 2021. 

James and Jane both have immense underwriting expertise; with James bringing 36 years’ industry experience and Jane nearly 40 years’ of running insurance portfolios in all segments.  They will take up their appointments on 23 June and 1 July 2021, respectively.

Robert Childs, Hiscox Group Chairman, commented: “We will benefit immensely from Mark, James and Jane’s knowledge of the market, underwriting and distribution expertise, as we continue to pursue growth in UK Retail and realise the opportunities that exist in our big-ticket lines. These appointments bolster our existing senior expertise and it is always pleasing to attract this calibre of experience to our UK Boards.” 

These appointments were made through an open, fair and rigorous external selection process and are subject to regulatory consent.   

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