Martin Houston becomes business development director

SSP has appointed Martin Houston as business development director in its insurer division.

Houston has over 25 years’ experience in the insurance software market, having previously worked at CGI, Sapiens and latterly Duck Creek, where he was responsible for business development across the UK and Europe.

In his new role he will be responsible for new business development in the UK insurer market.

Andy Watts, director of SSP’s insurer division said: “We are delighted to welcome Martin to SSP. The insurer division is continuing to grow as insurance companies worldwide streamline and modernise their IT systems to improve their performance.

"His considerable experience in the insurance industry will be invaluable in helping us to capitalise on these opportunities and grow the business further.”

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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