Head of Amlin UK to retire next year

3rd Dec 2013 16:34

Amlin UK's Chief Executive Officer, Brian Carpenter, has announced his plan to retire from the company in 2014. Leadership of the business's property and liability underwriting will be taken on by Robert Lawther, Deputy Underwriting Director of Amlin UK, with immediate effect. Carpenter's other responsibilities will be handed over at the end of January, at which time he will take on a role in Group Underwriting until his retirement. Group Chief Executive Officer Charles Philipps, said: "Brian has made a significant contribution to Amlin, in particular in building Amlin UK over the last decade. Amlin UK has an excellent underwriting team who we are confident can continue the successful record established by Brian."NR