Motorplus appoints new business development manager

Motorplus has announced that Peter Simmons has joined the company as a business development manager.

Simmons brings with a wealth of experience to the claims management and insurance solutions provider, gained over the last 15 years within the insurance industry, most recently with Helphire.

Joining shortly after Motorplus obtained delegated authority from UK General Insurance, Simmons has new scope to provide customised policies and bespoke insurance solution services. He will be charged with further growing Motorplus’ customer partnerships with many of the UK’s top 100 brokers.

“I am excited to begin my new role with Motorplus and look forward to building new relationships with our customers,” said Simmons. “The passion and drive to continuously improve is evident at Motorplus and we have some fantastic prospects ahead.”

Phil Weller, sales and marketing director said: “It’s great to have Peter’s experience and enthusiasm at Motorplus. His industry knowledge is extensive and he will play an important part in our growth plans as we bring new products and services to market over the next couple of months. Peter is one of several key appointments we have made to support the continuing growth of our business; increasing our headcount by 33% over the last 12 months.”

Mark Dugdale