’She has a strong understanding of the intricacies of the regional insurance market,’ says managing director

Woodgate and Clark has appointed Ashley Matthews as client relationship manager to strengthen its presence in the north west. 

In her new role, Matthews will focus on developing and strengthening relationships with insurers, brokers and partners across the region.

She will report to Simon Jones, director at the loss adjusting firm.

Mike Higgins, managing director at Woodgate and Clark, said: “Matthews is a fantastic addition to our Manchester team.

”She has a strong understanding of the intricacies of the regional insurance market and brings an energy and client focused approach that aligns with our values.”

Experience

Matthews joins from claims management provider Specialist Lines, where she was most recently a client director.

Prior to this, she held roles including senior claims analyst at third party administrator Reserv and account executive at Crawford and Company. 

Higgins continued: “Manchester has rapidly established itself as one of the UK’s most dynamic insurance hubs with an expanding ecosystem of insurers, brokers and claims specialists.

”Matthews’ appointment reinforces our commitment to growing our presence in the region.”