Towergate Health & Protection appoints new Head of Consulting

In a significant move within the insurance sector, Towergate Health & Protection has announced the appointment of Richard Jackson as Head of Consulting.  

The strategic decision marks a pivotal moment for the company, as Jackson takes the helm of the employee benefits consulting team in the South of England. 

Jackson will be responsible for overseeing a sizable team of consultants and will report directly to Chris Saunders, Head of Commercial PMI at Towergate Health & Protection. He will also play a pivotal role in enhancing the company’s client proposition and overall customer experience.

Towergate Health & Protection is an insurance broker which has made a name for itself by offering specialised health and well-being advice and solutions. Their core objective is to empower clients to effectively manage health risks and improve the well-being of their families and employees, ultimately fostering a healthy, motivated, and productive workforce.  

The broker takes immense pride in its nationwide team of specialist advisers and has achieved the prestigious gold accreditation from Investor in Customers. 

Richard Jackson, with a career spanning various roles within the insurance industry, brings sparkling credentials to his new position. Prior to joining Towergate Health & Protection, Jackson held key positions at renowned companies such as Gallagher and Bupa Global. His extensive leadership and consultancy experience will be instrumental in maintaining the company’s commitment to providing professional advice, expert broking, and outstanding service to its customers.  

Commenting on this appointment, Chris Saunders expressed his optimism, stating, “Richard brings a wealth of employee benefits leadership and consultancy experience that will help us to continue to provide professional advice, expert broking, and exceptional service to our customers, and to deliver our continued growth strategy.” 

In response, Richard Jackson expressed his enthusiasm, saying, “I am looking forward to supporting the development of the client proposition at Towergate Health & Protection. I have a strong team around me, and I am keen to make a major contribution to the company’s growth and innovation.” 

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Josie Geistfeld Josie is an editor for Claims Media. She welcomes feedback, comments, and opinion at josie.geistfeld@barkerbrooks.co.uk