Leading legal expenses and assistance insurer, ARAG has announced that Nathan Holt will take over as Director of Underwriting, when David Haynes becomes CEO at the start of April.
Holt will assume overall underwriting responsibility for all of ARAG’s before the event (BTE) and after the event (ATE) insurance and assistance products and will join the UK Executive Management Committee.
He has most recently served as ARAG’s Head of BTE and ATE Underwriting, before which he held a succession of underwriting roles at DAS. He brings a great deal of experience to the new position, from a career spanning sales and underwriting roles over almost 25 years, at DAS, Lockton and RSA.
Commenting on the appointment, incoming CEO, David Haynes said:
“Nathan has already proven himself to be a great addition to the ARAG team and has a huge amount of experience and an impressive track-record, so I’m delighted to welcome him onto the Executive Management Committee.
We’re in a really important phase in ARAG’s growth, as we consolidate our product portfolio to ensure we continue to deliver the best and most flexible products in every category.”
Holt will take on his new role from April 1 and his appointment to the Executive Management Committee is subject to regulatory approval.