Microsoft EMEA Financial Services has appointed Gordon Ejsmond-Frey as Insurance specialist.

He will have responsibility for defining Microsoft's strategy for the insurance industry across Europe, the Middle East and Africa.

Ejsmond-Frey joins Microsoft from Misys where he had responsibility for wireless and internet based solutions. He has also worked for PricewaterhouseCoopers, said Microsoft EMEA.

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.