Fidelity Life announce two key appointments
Leigh Bennett has been promoted internally to the role of Head of Underwriting. Leigh will be managing Fidelity Life’s 34-strong Underwriting team. She will be responsible in ensuring policy applications are assessed appropriately, making quality decisions and focused on achieving good customer and commercial outcomes. Most recently the Product Owner in the company’s digital team, Leigh has nine years’ experience in the life insurance sector.
Mat Bark has been appointed to the newly created role of Head of Channel Enablement. Mat is tasked with shaping Fidelity Life’s future adviser channel experience. This includes business ownership of new digital interfaces and platform innovation, modernising the legacy and in force servicing experience for advisers, and leading Fidelity Life’s Group insurance re-platform. Mat was previously Head of Existing Business at AIA.
Bronwyn Kirwan, Chief Sales and Service Officer at Fidelity Life says
“Following the delivery of some key transformation activities, we are now heavily focused on our distribution franchise and are delighted to announce the appointment of both Leigh and Mat in these critical leadership roles to help drive and enhance our engagement with advisers.”
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