Appointment at Moneyextra.com

Peter Gerrard has been appointed head of insurance for Moneyextra.com, joining from rival Moneysupermarket where he was head of travel insurance. He will report to new managing director Richard Mason and will be responsible for strategic development of the car, home, travel and life insurance channels. His main objectives will be to increase revenue and maximise existing income streams. He will also focus on relationship building within the industry.