Ecclesiastical goes to Allianz for new risk chief
Ecclesiastical has appointed Angus Roy as head of risk services.
Mr Roy joins from Allianz Commercial in Glasgow, where he was a senior risk control surveyor, and has also worked at Royal Sun & Alliance and AIG.
He will lead a team of 37, working across the UK, and will be divide his time between Glasgow and Ecclesiastical’s head office in Gloucester. He will report to David Bonehill, claims and risk services director.
Mr Bonehill said: “As a specialist insurer operating in technically-demanding sectors like heritage and charity, we’ve been seeking someone
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