Fisher Appointed CEO of U.ok.’s Chartered coverage Institute

Sian Fisher has been appointed CEO of the London-based totally Chartered coverage Institute (CII)*. She succeeds Dr. Sandy Scott, who announced his retirement in March ultimate year. Fisher will soak up her new post on Feb. 1

Fisher has a massive breadth of revel in within the commercial enterprise of coverage having held senior roles in a Lloyd’s syndicate, a U.k. and eu coverage business enterprise, a start-up middleman, a market leading MGA, a first-rate international broking and U.S. company, the CII said in a statement.

She changed into a founder and unique board director of the coping with trendy marketers’ affiliation and has held senior positions with both the CII and the coverage Institute of London. She is a graduate of Oxford university with an Exec MBA from Harvard and is ACII certified.

CII president, Robert Fletcher, said: “i'm confident that when a rigorous process, in Sian Fisher, we are bringing in a CEO who will build on the strong foundations which have been created by Sandy and his crew. Her appointment will make sure that the CII maintains to play a pivotal role in encouraging more public confidence inside the coverage and financial services sectors, each within the U.ok. and distant places.”

Fisher stated her “immediate purpose will be to keep and expand the momentum at the back of the professionalism schedule.”

“The appointment of such an experienced expert from in the industry is welcome to fill Sandy’s very big footwear,” said Huw Evans, director widespread of the association of British Insurers. “The CII has a essential function to play in developing the professionalism of our sector and we stay up for running carefully with Sian Fisher and the CII on our many shared goals.”

* The London-based CII aims to promote higher requirements of integrity, technical competence and business capability for the worldwide monetary services profession. As one in every of the biggest exam awarding bodies within the U.okay., the CII said, it has added education to over one million students in one hundred fifty countries during the last 10 years.