Zurich UK appoints James Nicholson as UK Chief Claims Officer
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Tracy Dickerson, Head of External Communications Zurich UK
tracy.dickerson@uk.zurich.com
05 February 2023
Zurich UK today announces the appointment of James Nicholson as UK Chief Claims Officer with immediate effect.
James joined the business as a graduate 26 years ago and has held a number of Claims leadership roles working across Personal Lines, Zurich Municipal, Property and Global Corporate. Before taking on the interim CCO role, James was our Head of Expert and Commercial Insurance Claims.
Tim Bailey, Zurich’s UK CEO, said:
“James is yet another great example of someone who started their career at Zurich and has now joined the executive committee. In fact, this is the story for a quarter of our exco team. James’ breadth of experience, relentless desire to deliver for our customers, and fantastic market insight means he’s well-placed to take on this role. I’m looking forward to seeing this team go from strength to strength in James’ capable hands.”
James Nicholson, UK Chief Claims Officer comments:
“I joined Zurich on the graduate scheme, so I’ve experienced the business through every lens at every level. I’m honoured to take on this role, we have a really strong Claims team and we are in a great position to deliver for our customers. I’m excited to see what’s next and what we can achieve together.”
The appointment is subject to regulatory approval.