Strengthening broker relationships, Covéa Insurance appoints new Branch Manager
22nd July
Covéa Insurance is pleased to confirm it has appointed Louise Hopkins to the role of Reading Branch Manager. She joins the company’s specialist regional branch based within Covéa Insurance’s Reading office and will be responsible for the profitable growth of its bespoke commercial and high net worth business in the Home Counties. Louise will be managing service delivery to brokers for new business and renewals, supporting the development of relationships with partner brokers.
Louise joins from Allianz where she held various underwriting and leadership roles around the UK, including small business account management, strategic initiatives, and development of new propositions.
Covéa Insurance has invested in establishing a strong regional distribution team as part of its strategy to achieve long term profitable growth of its commercial and high net worth business and to deliver outstanding service to its broker partners. This new appointment signifies ongoing investment and follows on from the recent appointments of David Aslin and David Brown as Regional Managers in the North and Midlands regions respectively.
Lee Venamore, Southern Regional Manager commented:
“I’m delighted to welcome Louise to our team. As a talented individual with the ability to lead, she will be instrumental in helping drive the exceptional service and the profitable growth we are looking to achieve, by building on and maintaining strong relationships with our partner brokers.”
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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.
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