New hires join APC from Aviva and Highway

Commercial underwriting agency APC has hired Lauren Wickes as claims handler and Mellissa Gill as policy technician.

Wickes has joined from Aviva and Gill from Highway Insurance.

APC’s underwriting director, Ian Russell said: “As APC grows it is essential that we invest in the skilled staff required to maintain our excellent service standards.

"Mellissa and Lauren's appointments will enhance both the underwriting and claims departments and help us to continue providing brokers with the high levels of support expected from our team.”

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