"Chris has a wealth of experience within the protection industry and will play a pivotal role in helping the senior team further shape and grow the company."
Chris previously held roles at Bupa and Friends Life (now part of Aviva) and as a consultant his clients have included EY, LV= and Prudential.
Chris will take up his new role in March 2019 and will take a place on both the full and executive boards at The Exeter, assuming responsibility for operations, underwriting and claims.
Andy Chapman, CEO of The Exeter, commented: “Chris joins The Exeter at a really exciting time for the business and I look forward to welcoming him to our team. Chris has a wealth of experience within the protection industry and will play a pivotal role in helping the senior team further shape and grow the company.”
Chris Pollard, said: “I’m delighted to be joining a company as diverse as The Exeter. I firmly believe The Exeter is at the forefront of the industry in ensuring those that need protection can have access to it. I am looking forward to working with the team to help continue their hard work, delivering consistent improvements for the industry, advisers and members.”