Towergate London is given a boost

Towergate London Market, part of the Towergate Partnership, has promoted three key mebers of staff .

Peter Thomas has been appointed as director of Towergate London Market. In his new role Thomas will be responsible for raising the profile of Towergate in the London Market arena as well as developing products and business opportunities with both Towergate companies and external brokers.

He has over 20 year’s experience of the insurance industry in both company and broking roles and joined Towergate in 2003. Thomas also continues his responsibilities for the Fleet account.

Tara Kelly has now been promoted to broking manager and is responsible for a team of five, coordinating the broking strategy for new and renewal business within the commercial account.

Kelly joined Towergate London Market as a property broker in 2003, moving into a liability broking position on 2005. She is a graduate with 10 years commercial insurance experience in the London Market.

Peter Burgess has been promoted to compliance & operations Manager. In addition to his current compliance role, Burgess will be responsible for ensuring the successful implementation of London Market reforms such as electronic claims handling and accounting & settlement, supervising planned IT upgrades and the contract certainty function.

Burgess joined Towergate London Market in 2005 and has 10 years Insurance experience working for both brokers and company insurers.

Martin Hughes, managing director of Towergate London Market said: “These promotions recognise the contributions made by all three in delivering a great service to our clients. We continue to have a strong and experienced team who will be introducing some exciting new product offerings to clients over the coming months.”