Alan Vallance to take over as CII chief executive

Replaces Jonathan Clark, interim CEO

clock • 2 min read

The Chartered Insurance Institute (CII) has named Alan Vallance as its next chief executive.

Vallance, who is currently chief executive of the Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA), will aim to expand the CII board's strategy and execute its five-year plans. At RIBA, he helped put into action a growth and transformation programme which included a governance and constitution overhaul, staff restructuring, property review, and investment into technology and international support. During his seven years at RIBA, Vallance (pictured) worked with the UK government on issues including international trade, climate action and Brexit negotiations, and featured on the Professiona...

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 People

People Moves: FCA adds two members to Sustainable Finance Advisory Committee

People Moves: FCA adds two members to Sustainable Finance Advisory Committee

Regulator welcomes Elly Dowding and Farnam Bidgoli

Professional Adviser
clock 17 December 2025 • 1 min read
Big Interview: Brooks Macdonald CEO Andrea Montague

Big Interview: Brooks Macdonald CEO Andrea Montague

Montague shares the wealth manager’s aim to be the best, not the biggest

Isabel Baxter
clock 16 December 2025 • 8 min read
Next Generation Advisers: Meet Sherlock Financial Planning's Sarah Sherlock

Next Generation Advisers: Meet Sherlock Financial Planning's Sarah Sherlock

‘Speaking to someone far removed from your own experience can be intimidating’

Isabel Baxter
clock 04 December 2025 • 4 min read