Perkins Slade is celebrating the start of 2012 by welcoming Darren Rowe to the company as Managing Director Corporate*. Darren has more than 20 years experience in the insurance industry with senior roles at both PowerPlace and Towergate and will have board responsibility for Perkins Slade’s Corporate and Credit divisions.
The news of Darren Rowe’s appointment follows the announcement of new directorships for Julia Harrop, Mark Ford and Aslam Ismail. Perkins Slade’s new team of Executive Directors for 2012 is therefore now as follows:-
- Nick Tamblyn, Chief Executive
- Richard Doubleday, Managing Director Sport and Recreation
- Darren Rowe, Managing Director Corporate
- Julia Harrop, Client Service Director
- Mark Ford, Broking Director
- Aslam Ismail, Finance and IT Director
As previously announced, Ron Forrest resumes as Chairman following David Slade’s decision to move to a Non-Executive role.
Commenting on the changes, Chief Executive, Nick Tamblyn, said,
“We are delighted to welcome Darren to Perkins Slade, his experience, professionalism and expertise make him a valuable addition to our executive team. He’ll play a key role, along with our new board, in defining and implementing our strategy for business development and client retention, enabling us to take advantage of the market opportunities ahead.”
Darren Rowe added, “I am delighted to be joining such a well established brokerage and taking up this unique opportunity which will enable me to utilise my experience to the full as we build on the success that has been enjoyed by Perkins Slade over the past 40 years.”
Further information
For more information about this press release contact Rachael Sherrey on 0121 698 8132, 07971 408 434 or by email to r.sherrey@perkins-slade.com.
* Subject to FSA approval
