Matthews elected as CII president

Matthews, who is set to join Friends Provident as chief executive officer this month, will be joined by Barry Smith who will act as deputy president. Chris Hanks, Julian James, Ken Wallace, Richard Anderson and Sian Fisher will act as vice presidents on council, whilst Peter Hubbard and Branko Bjelobaba will act as vice presidents. Commenting on his election Matthews said: "I am incredibly excited to have this opportunity especially following on from such an exceptional year with Lord Hunt of Wirral as President. My Presidential theme is professionalism - bringing it to life. "We ...