Press Release

ABI appoints Huw Evans as director of coreporate affairs

Monday, August 18 2008

The ABI (Association of British Insurers) has appointed Huw Evans as its Director of Corporate Affairs. Huw will join the ABI in the autumn from the Royal Bank of Scotland group, where he was a senior member of the Group Strategy team, following work as a Special Adviser to the Prime Minister and in the Home Office.

Stephen Haddrill, the ABI’s Director General, said: "I am very pleased that Huw has agreed to lead the ABI’s Corporate Affairs team at this very important time for the insurance industry. His extensive experience and knowledge of the workings of Government, the media and the financial services industry will be tremendous assets to the ABI."

Huw Evans said: "I'm delighted to be joining the ABI's excellent team. The wide range of issues that the insurance industry deals with on a day-to-day, and year-to-year, basis will make this a hugely testing and enjoyable role. I am very much looking forward to supporting Stephen and the ABI's members in the challenges that lie ahead."