People Moves Round-up: 16-27 March 2020
Keep up to date with the latest market moves.
Featuring: Liiba, Axa, Willis Towers Watson, Aspen.
Richard Dudley named Liiba chair
The board of the London & International Insurance Brokers’ Association (Liiba) announced that Richard Dudley, CEO of Aon’s UK Global Broking Centre, will become its new chair. He succeeds Roy White of Marsh, who served a two-year term.
White will remain a deputy chair in the short term. Dudley’s other deputies were confirmed as: Nick Cook of BMS and Alastair Swift of Willis Towers Watson.
Axa UK and Ireland
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