Insurance claims appointments: MCE Insurance, Hudgell Solicitors, Chubb, Woodgate & Clark

MCE Insurance appoints Rachel Bennett, Hudgell Solicitors recruits Theresa Greenwood, Chubb hires Richard Shanks, and Woodgate & Clark brings in Julie Groves—read about all the latest appointments in the insurance claims sector

MCE Insurance appoints Rachel Bennett

Rachel Bennett

MCE Insurance has appointed Rachel Bennett to department manager of defendant claims for the motorbike specialist.

Overseeing a claims caseload worth more than £100 million annually and leading a team of 50, Bennett will be operating remotely from her base in the Northwest, working closely alongside the recently appointed head of claims, Abigail Griffiths, in Northamptonshire.

Together, they will focus on the delivery of strategic claims projects, working with committees to recommend process improvements and efficiencies, and upholding the company’s line of litigation defence to protect the integrity of the claims handling infrastructure. 

Bennett, who has more than 15 years of frontline legal experience, has been with MCE Insurance since 2019 as defendant legal team manager. In her new role, she will be responsible for claims operations projects, providin