Amanda Blanc, Group Chief Executive Officer, said:
“James is a fantastic addition to Aviva. He is a highly experienced leader with a strong track-record in financial services and regulated businesses. As CRO, James will play a crucial role as we continue to grow, manage risk effectively and deliver for our customers.”
James Hillman said:
“Aviva is a brilliant business with clear momentum. The opportunity to lead the Risk Function at this exciting time for the company was one I couldn’t turn down. I look forward to working with Amanda and the wider team.”
*James’ appointment is subject to approval by the PRA and FCA.
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Enquiries:
Media:
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Sarah Swailes
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Marion Fischer
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Further information:
James Hillman joins Aviva later this year. Until that date, Stephen Gould will continue as Interim Chief Risk Officer.
A photo of James is available here: Aviva plc | Flickr