16th Aug 2012 09:00
RSA appoints Investor Relations Director
Leading global insurer RSA today announced the appointment of Matt Hotson as Investor Relations Director.
Matt joins the Group in early September from Cable & Wireless Worldwide where he was responsible for Corporate Finance and IR. He has extensive industry experience and was previously Director of Investor Relations and Strategy at Legal & General.
Welcoming the appointment, Group Chief Financial Officer, Richard Houghton said:
"Matt brings with him a wealth of financial and investor relations experience. I look forward to working with him to improve the understanding of RSA's financial story and to deepen and broaden our shareholder base."
Matt Hotson said:
"I am delighted to be joining RSA and I'm excited about the opportunities to develop the Investor Relations function to further support the Group's growth strategy."
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Enquiries:
| Press | |
| Louise Shield | |
| Tel: +44 (0) 20 7111 7047 | |
| Bart Nash | |
| Tel: +44 (0) 20 7111 7336 |
Notes to Editors
1. Biography
| 2011 - 2012 | Cable and Wireless | ||
| Director, Corporate Finance & Investor Relations | |||
| 1997 - 2011 | Legal and General | ||
| 2009 - 2011 | Director, Investor Relations and Strategy | ||
| 2007 - 2011 | Group Strategy Director | ||
| 2005 - 2007 | UK Strategy Director | ||
| 2004 - 2005 | Director, Business Solutions and Planning | ||
| 2003 - 2004 | Commercial Director | ||
| 2001 - 2002 | Managing Director, Direct Distribution | ||
| 1999 - 2001 | E-Customer Director | ||
| 1997 - 1999 | Head of Corporate Business Development | ||
| 1991 - 1997 | Nat West | ||
| Various strategy, planning and marketing roles |
Matt lives in Surrey and is married with a daughter.
About RSA
With a 300 year heritage, RSA is one of the world's leading multinational quoted insurance groups. RSA has major operations in the UK, Scandinavia, Canada, Ireland, Asia and the Middle East, Latin America and Central and Eastern Europe and has the capability to write business in around 140 countries. Focusing on general insurance, RSA has around 23,000 employees and, in 2011, its net written premiums were £8.1 billion.
Important Disclaimer
This press release may contain 'forward-looking statements' with respect to certain of the Group's plans and its current goals and expectations relating to its future financial condition, performance results, strategic initiatives and objectives. Generally, words such as "may", "could", "will", "expect", "intend", "estimate", "anticipate", "aim", "outlook", "believe", "plan", "seek", "continue" or similar expressions identify forward-looking statements. These forward-looking statements are not guarantees of future performance. By their nature, all forward-looking statements are inherently predictive and speculative and involve risk and uncertainty because they relate to future events and circumstances which are beyond the Group's control, including amongst other things, UK domestic and global economic business conditions, market-related risks such as fluctuations in interest rates and exchange rates, the policies and actions of regulatory authorities, the impact of competition, inflation, deflation, the timing impact and other uncertainties of future acquisitions or combinations within relevant industries, as well as the impact of tax and other legislation or regulations in the jurisdictions in which the Group and its affiliates operate. As a result, the Group's actual future financial condition, performance and results may differ materially from the plans, goals and expectations set forth in the Group's forward-looking statements. Forward-looking statements in this press release are current only as of the date on which such statements are made. The Group undertakes no obligation to update any forward-looking statements, save in respect of any requirement under applicable law or regulation. Nothing in this press release shall be construed as a profit forecast.
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