Wellington Underwriting has appointed FSA chief David Gittings to the board of Wellington Underwriting Agencies ltd.

Responsible for risk management, group legal services and human resources, Gittings joins Wellington on 16 September.

Chief Executive Julian Avery said: "We are delighted to welcome David to Wellington. His unique mix of skills and experience will prove invaluable to us as we take Wellington forward and build on the operating platforms that we have established."

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.