Just Retirement Group has appointed two new directors whose careers have included senior roles at Prudential and Swiss Re. Hugh McKee will become managing director of the group's life insurance company and Paul Turner takes on the role of group director in business development. Mr McKee was previously at Royal London, where he was managing director of Scottish Provident, and Prudential, where he was head of UK new business. He was responsible for annuity distribution deals and bulk annuity transactions. For the last three years he has been a non-executive board member of the UK's last remaining trustee savings bank, the Airdrie Savings Bank. {desktop}{/desktop}{mobile}{/mobile}
Mr Turner held senior positions at Swiss Re from 2008 onwards, including director in Swiss Re Globals Division, based in Hong Kong and also has over 20 years of insurance industry experience. Rodney Cook, chief executive of Just Retirement, said: "As we enter the next stage of the group's development I am pleased to announce the appointment of Hugh McKee and Paul Turner to the leadership team. "We will benefit from their significant international and UK market experience as we pursue further product and market extensions within the business." The appointments are subject to regulatory approval. Just Retirement is an IFP corporate member. Sign up to get regular Financial Planning news updates delivered straight to your inbox by clicking HERE.
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