“Business as usual for brokers” as Amanda Blanc looks to new role
Amanda Blanc says brokers will not see a change from Axa as she prepares for new UK & Ireland CEO role.
Brokers will not see a change from Axa following the appointment of Amanda Blanc to the CEO UK & Ireland role.
She told Insurance Age: "For brokers it will be business as usual.
"Everything we do for brokers will stay and continue."
Blanc will take up the role on 1 July replacing Paul Evans who is moving across to the Axa group management committee.
Looking ahead Blanc said she was alive to all the challenges in the insurance world and was "itching to keep the business moving forward to ensure
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