Update: Axa Commercial Lines unveils regional branch managers

Amanda Blanc

Axa Commercial has confirmed a series of appointments across its branch network following its declared strategy of empowering local underwriters to service insurance brokers.

Ed Pugh will be joining from Hiscox to lead the team in Reading while Linda Courtney has transferred from the Reading branch to lead the London office.

All the other appointees to the newly created roles were already team leaders at their respective offices in the Axa branch network.

John Maguire, will lead in Glasgow while Andy Halstead will head up the Leeds offering. In Manchester Simon Hodgin will take on the role with Barrie King and Martyn Grime leading the Birmingham and Ipswich branches

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