July 30, 2009
The Insurance Partnership Strengthens Board
The Insurance Partnership, one of Yorkshire’s leading Commercial Insurance Brokers with offices in Hull, York & Sutton Coldfield, has made three internal appointments to its Board of Directors. Existing Senior Associate Directors Richard Tuplin and Kevin Cody have been appointed as Directors and Richard Smaje will take up his new role with The Insurance Partnership’s Holdings Board as Group Finance Director.
The new appointments signify The Insurance Partnership’s continued commitment to business growth, even during difficult economic times. Rob Worrell, Group Managing Director of The Insurance Partnership comments:
“I am delighted to welcome our new appointees to the Board of Directors. I have worked will Richard Tuplin, Kevin Cody and Richard Smaje for many years and I’m confident they will flourish in their new roles.
“Since Richard Smaje joined the company he has consistently combined great technical skill with unwavering enthusiasm and a truly entrepreneurial outlook. The Group will most certainly be strengthened as a result of his new appointment.
“Both Richard Tuplin and Kevin Cody encapsulate the true spirit of The Insurance Partnership – drive, focus and commitment. Both men possess the skills and vision that will be an asset to our business moving forward.”
Prior to taking up their new roles, Richard Tuplin was Senior Associate Director for Brand and Marketing, Kevin Cody was Senior Associate Director for Sales and Richard Smaje was The Insurance Partnership’s Head of Finance. All three took up their new roles on the 1st July 2009.
The Insurance Partnership is a regional success story. Established in 1993, the company employs over 100 members of staff, handles £35 million of its clients’ money each year and continues to operate as one of the leading commercial insurance brokers in Yorkshire.
The Insurance Partnership provides bespoke corporate programmes and has specialist areas in haulage and logistics, the legal and accountancy professions, agriculture, high net worth with Private Client Management, Commercial Finance, Health Insurance and Financial Services. It is authorised and regulated by the FSA, has ISO 9001 quality accreditation and Chartered Corporate Status with the Chartered Insurance Institute.
