The Ardonagh Group appoints healthcare CEO

Former Jelf MD to join in January

Victoria McKeever
clock • 2 min read

Insurance and risk solutions provider, The Ardonagh Group, has appointed former Jelf managing director Iain Laws as chief executive for healthcare.

Laws, who will join the group in January 2018, will lead healthcare, bringing together Towergate Health and Chase Templeton, and report into insurance broking chief executive Rob Worrell. During his five years at Jelf, Laws was managing director of healthcare and group risk.  Chase Templeton, which was acquired by the Ardonagh Group in August, will see chief executive Warren Dickson and commercial director Richard Holden leave the business, after working with Laws over a period of months into the New Year.  Dickson was brought in to lead the business in 2013 by its previous private eq...

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