People Moves: 15 – 19 June 2026
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Featuring: South Wales Insurance Broker, Biba, MNK International, FM, Gallagher and Howden.
SWIB hires senior account executiveMartin Rees has joined South Wales Insurance Brokers as a senior account executive.
He brings decades of insurance industry experience to SWIB having previously held senior leadership and director-level positions with national insurance brokers.
Chris Harvey, managing director of South Wales Insurance Brokers, said: “Martin is one of the most respected insurance
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