Oliver Corbett appointed interim CFO of Towergate
Visa delays stop previously appointed Marc Vassanelli from taking on the role.
Towergate Insurance has appointed Oliver Corbett as interim chief financial officer.
He replaces Scott Egan who became interim chief executive as part of the previously reported changes in the executive team.
It had been announced that the role of interim CFO would be taken up by US-based Marc Vassanelli, but the company stated that "delays in the visa application process resulted in the short-term post not being practical".
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Corbett previously worked as chief financial officer of the
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