Covéa Insurance continues to strengthen its Small Business proposition with new appointment

Covéa Insurance has announced it has appointed Eugene O’Callaghan to the newly created role of e-trade (Broker) Development Manager as part of the continued development of its Small Business proposition. Eugene will be responsible for driving the profitable growth of the company’s broker e-trading account, liaising closely with its Regional Development Managers and the broker community across the UK.

Chartered Insurer Eugene joins the company from QBE where he had held the role of Small Business Broker Account Manager.

Covéa Insurance have a planned program of initiatives throughout 2016 which will give brokers access to a broader range of market-leading products via extranet and the Acturis platform. Exceptional service will continue to be at the heart of the proposition with the market leading 30 minute referral commitment, a key feature of all new products.

Covéa Insurance’s Head of Small Business, Tim Grant commented:

“We are delighted to have Eugene on board as we continue to strengthen our Small Business team. We’re currently developing our proposition to better suit the needs of all of our brokers, combining the strengths of both the Sterling Insurance and Covéa Insurance e-traded solutions and creating a “best of breed” product suite.. Eugene joins an enthusiastic and passionate team and together, with his input, we aim to encourage brokers to make Covéa Insurance, their preferred insurer for e-traded business.”

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About Covéa Insurance

Covéa Insurance Plc is the UK underwriting business of a leading French mutual insurance group Covéa. 

Covéa Insurance is independently accredited by the Institute of Customer Service, with a ServiceMark Distinction for its entire UK operation. It also holds Chartered Insurer status for its Commercial business.

Covéa Insurance is signatory to the HM Treasury Women in Finance Charter and the Insurance Inclusivity Pledge, and has been named one of the top 75 employers in West Yorkshire & the Humber. Covéa Insurance is a multiple award winner in Diversity & Inclusion and Customer Champion of the Year, and for the fifth consecutive year, received 5-star accreditation in the Insurance Times Broker Service Survey for Personal Lines.