Seventeen Group are pleased to announce the appointment of Roy Standish to the board of broking subsidiary James Hallam with effect from March 2024. Having joined the business in 2019, Standish originally oversaw James Hallam’s Partnership Broker programme before subsequently taking responsibility for Insurer Relationships. Going forward, he will retain these responsibilities but additionally assist on broker M&A as part of James Hallam’s growth strategy.

Speaking about this appointment, Seventeen Group Chief Executive Officer Paul Anscombe adds:

“Roy has been a great friend of Seventeen Group for many years. We were delighted to invite him into the business back in 2019 and now onto the Board. Having previously worked for a major insurer, Roy is uniquely placed to work with our strategic insurer partners to ensure the best outcomes for our clients”.

Roy commented “I am absolutely delighted to be joining the James Hallam Board and look forward to working with our Distribution Partners as well as new acquisition opportunities. It’s a really exciting time as we drive our refreshed Distribution strategy and continue to grow, organically and through acquisitions. I’m really proud to be part of the James Hallam business and helping to build a long term future as a truly independent, specialised regional broker.”

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