Specialist broker 1 Answer Insurance strengthens top team with industry powerhouse 

1 Answer Insurance has appointed Chris Hill as a Board Consultant to further strengthen the specialist insurance provider’s leadership team as it continues its growth journey.

In his new role, Chris will provide strategic guidance and support to the business, attending meetings and chairing the organisation’s Board meetings.

Chris will bring more than five decades of experience in the insurance sector, holding senior leadership positions with some of the UK’s leading insurers. His experience spans Direct Line (two years) and Octagon Insurance (eight years) to Sun Alliance (12 years) and Highway Insurance (eight years).

Through previous roles as CEO and Underwriting Director, Chris brings a unique perspective across underwriting, operations and strategy. Chris has also previously served as a Non-Executive Director at Service Insurance Company, Premier Insurance and Extracover Insurance.

Speaking about his appointment, Chris Hill said: “I am delighted to be joining 1 Answer Insurance at such an exciting stage in its development. The business has built a strong reputation within the sector and the leadership team have clear ambitions for the future.”

“I look forward to working closely with the Board and senior leadership team to support 1 Answer Insurance’s continued growth and success in the years ahead.”

Paul Muir, CEO of 1 Answer Insurance, commented: “We are delighted to welcome Chris to 1 Answer Insurance. His experience, insight and leadership are second to none and he joins the business at an important stage in our development. Having recently completed our 26th year of successful trading we are embarking on a new growth phase & having had record months since January it was clear to me that adding Chris to my team was the right thing to do.”

“In his position as a Board Consultant, Chris’ guidance will be crucial as we continue to build on our success and pursue our growth ambitions. Everyone at 1 Answer Insurance is pleased to welcome Chris on board and look forward to benefiting from his experience and expertise as the business enters its next chapter.”

The appointment comes at an exciting time for 1 Answer Insurance as the business continues to strengthen its position as a specialist insurance broker in the market and invest in future growth.