Simon Cooter has left Royal & SunAlliance to join Brit Insurance as distribution director, UK division.

At R&SA, Cooter worked in a variety of roles, most notably director of small business for the past seven years.

Peter Burrows, head of the UK division, commented: “Simon will be working closely with our leadership team to develop distribution strategy and execution, and his experience of regional distribution and contact and relationship management will be invaluable. His appointment will also strengthen our leadership team during this exciting time for Brit Insurance's UK operations.”

The 2025 Insurance Times Awards took place on the evening of Wednesday 3rd December in the iconic Great Room of London’s Grosvenor House.

Hosted by comedian and actor Tom Allen, 34 Gold, 23 Silver and 22 Bronze awards were handed out across an amazing 34 categories recognising brilliance and innovation right across the breadth of UK general insurance.
Many congratulations to all the worthy winners and as always, huge thanks to our sponsors for their support and our judges for their expertise.

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