Jensten Group replace CEO Darling with Cega's Hardie
Cega Group chief executive Alistair Hardie is to replace Bob Darling as CEO of Jensten Group, the broker has announced.
The move comes days after Jensten acquired Senior Wright, adding £20m of premium to the Livingbridge-backed business. In February Darling outlined how he could see the group more than doubling to become a £500m GWP broker within five years.
Mr Darling will remain on the Jensten board and will continue to support the group’s ongoing acquisitions programme and its retail business, Coversure, on a part-time basis when he steps down on the 5th August.
Mr Hardie, pictured, is currently CEO of the
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