Managing director of protection to leave Aviva

Nicola Brittain
clock

Aviva managing director of protection Richard Verdin is to leave the insurer by the end of the year.

Verdin, who is also chairman of the Association of British Insurer's protection committee, has been in his role at Aviva since October 2008.  Prior to this he was sales and marketing director for Direct Life and Pension Services between July 2002 and September 2008.  A spokeswoman for Aviva said: "We are sorry to announce that Richard Verdin has decided to leave Aviva. Richard has had a successful five years in charge of our protection business, strengthening the proposition and building a great team and reputation for Aviva in the industry. "Richard will work his notice period gi...

To continue reading this article...

Join Professional Adviser for free

  • Unlimited access to real-time news, industry insights and market intelligence
  • Stay ahead of the curve with spotlights on emerging trends and technologies
  • Receive breaking news stories straight to your inbox in the daily newsletters
  • Make smart business decisions with the latest developments in regulation, investing retirement and protection
  • Members-only access to the editor’s weekly Friday commentary
  • Be the first to hear about our events and awards programmes

Join

 

Already a Professional Adviser member?

Login

More on Protection

Consumer Duty: Two years on – the protection impact

Consumer Duty: Two years on – the protection impact

Impact on the market and next steps

Jaskeet Briah
clock 01 August 2025 • 5 min read
Alcohol, Britain, one night stands and smartwatches… what does Gen Z really think?

Alcohol, Britain, one night stands and smartwatches… what does Gen Z really think?

'Listening to younger people is as refreshing as it is challenging. But ignoring it isn't an option'

Kevin Carr
clock 24 July 2025 • 4 min read
Group life cover excluded from IHT liability

Group life cover excluded from IHT liability

HMRC decision on protection and inheritance tax

Cameron Roberts
clock 23 July 2025 • 2 min read