ABI director general Huw Evans to exit for KPMG role

Partner role at KPMG

Jenna Brown
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Huw Evans, the Association of British Insurers (ABI) director general, will leave his role at the end of the year to join KPMG.

The ABI said he would leave the organisation at the end of the year before taking up the partner role with KPMG in its insurance and long-term savings practice from January 2022. The ABI said it would start recruitment for a new director general shortly.  Evans has been ABI director general since February 2015. He joined the ABI in 2008 as operations director before becoming director of policy and deputy director general in 2013. Evans said: "It's been a huge privilege to help lead the insurance and long-term savings sector but I am now in my seventh year as director general and it fe...

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