Domestic & General announce non-exec deputy chairman

London-listed insurer Domestic & General, which supplies domestic appliance & central heating breakdown services, has named Nik Rochez as non-executive deputy chairman with effect from 9 January 2002.

It has also appointed John Pearmund as a non-executive director, with effect from the same date.

Pearmund was previously chief executive of Freemans, the home shopping company.