’The COO role will help us align our priorities, unlock potential across our business and deliver even greater value for our customers,’ says chief executive
Zurich UK has appointed Mark McCausland as its new chief operating officer.
In his new role, McCausland will have a particular focus on activities that cut across multiple areas of the business.
His appointment comes as the insurer looks to drive forward major strategic initiatives that will address the demands of customers and distributors.
Drazen Jaksic, chief executive at Zurich UK, said: “Zurich UK is entering an exciting phase.
”The COO role will help us align our priorities, unlock potential across our business and deliver even greater value for our customers and stakeholders. This is a pivotal step in ensuring our business remains agile, resilient and ready for the future.”
Experience
McCausland has spent over 30 years working in operational leadership, most recently as global head of transformation at Chubb.
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Speaking about taking up his new role, McCausland said: “I am delighted to be joining the Zurich UK team at such an important moment for the business. Zurich has strong foundations, a trusted brand and tremendous talent across the organisation.
”I look forward to working closely with colleagues to strengthen end to end execution, deepen collaboration across functions and help the business unlock its next phase of growth – making Zurich UK even better to do business with for customers, brokers and partners.”
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