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Zurich Municipal strengthens claims team with new appointments

07 January 2003

Zurich Municipal, the public sector risk management expert, is pleased to announce the appointments of Adrian Spencer, Claims Operations Manager, Alan Hunter, Technical Claims Manager and Elaine Clark, Zurich Municipal's Motor Centre Manager.

Adrian Spencer joins Zurich Municipal with over 13 years experience in the insurance industry and with a strong track record in project and operations management, and in strategic planning. In his new role, Adrian manages Zurich Municipal's property and liability lines of business and the network of regional claims offices.

Technical Claims Manager, Alan Hunter has 25 years experience in the insurance claims field. Alan has worked with Zurich Municipal for the past nine years and in his new role is responsible for ensuring that claims continue to be handled to a high technical standard. Alan also manages technical training within the claims department.

With over 20 years experience in the insurance industry Elaine Clark has been involved in many changes within the motor claims industry, working for much of this time as a consultant. Elaine manages all aspects relating to motor claims ensuring that claims continue to be handled efficiently. In this new role she will work to identify and embed changes in the claims handling process that will deliver benefits and improvements for customers.

Commenting on the appointments, Iwan Borszcz, Claims Director, Zurich Municipal, said:

"I would like to welcome Elaine, Adrian and Alan to their new roles with Zurich Municipal. Such a wealth of experience and knowledge in the field of claims handling is crucial in allowing us to continue to provide high quality services for our customers. These appointments reinforce Zurich Municipal's position as one of the leading providers of risk management and insurance solutions to Britain's public services."

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For further information, please contact:

Catherine Webster or Helen Cherns on (0)20 7535 9950

The Zurich Financial Services Group is an insurance-based financial services provider that focuses its activities on its key markets of North America, the United Kingdom and Continental Europe. Founded in 1872, Zurich is headquartered in Zurich, Switzerland. It has offices in approximately 60 countries and employs well over 70,000 people

 
 

Zurich Insurance plc is authorised by the Irish Financial Regulator and regulated by the Financial Services Authority for the conduct of UK business.