New pricing manager to grow Your Cover brand

Paul Wilyman Allianz

Allianz Retail has hired Paul Wilyman as pricing manager for direct motor and home.

Wilyman will be responsible for growing Allianz’s online brand, Your Cover.

He will also take on the technical responsibilities for both the direct motor and home portfolio.

Wilyman has switched from Groupama where he was a development underwriter for personal motor.

Allianz Retail’s head of home and motor portfolio management, Gareth McChesney, said: “I am pleased to welcome Paul to Allianz and I am sure he will help the team in continuing to develop market-leading pricing, product and underwriting capabilities.

“We understand that these skills can create a competitive advantage and are key in supporting the development of profitable business.”

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