15th Jul 2010 09:00
15 July 2010
THE INNOVATION GROUP PLC
UK MANAGEMENT CHANGE
- Robert Thomson assumes responsibility for UK Business -
- A further step toward simplifying and strengthening global Group operations -
The Innovation Group plc (LSE: TIG.L), ('Innovation' or 'the Group'), a global provider of enterprise software and business process outsourcing solutions to the insurance, financial services, motor and fleet industries world-wide, is pleased to announce that Robert Thomson is to assume management responsibility for Innovation Group's UK business.
Robert, who recently joined Innovation initially to head the UK Technology business, will now take responsibility for leadership of the entire UK operation. Effective today, each of the UK divisions of the business will report in to Robert, simplifying reporting lines and increasing customer focus.
Andy Roberts, Chief Executive Officer of The Innovation Group welcomed the appointment
saying: "I am pleased to announce Robert's appointment today as it represents a further step in our stated plan to not only streamline and strengthen our senior leadership team globally, but also to ensure that all parts of our business, everywhere, are focused on one thing: our customers."
Robert Thomson added "I have been impressed by the strength of our Technology offering at Innovation Group since my arrival, particularly here in the UK. I now look forward with great excitement to helping all parts of our UK business support our customers and deliver real business solutions."
Enquiries:
The Innovation Group plc |
Tel: +44 (0) 1489 898300 |
Andy Roberts, Chief Executive Officer |
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Financial Dynamics |
Tel: +44 (0) 20 7831 3113 |
Edward Bridges / Matt Dixon / Erwan Gouraud |
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About The Innovation Group plc:
The Innovation Group plc is a leading provider of enterprise software, business process outsourcing and repair and service network management solutions to the global insurance, financial services, motor and fleet industries. Innovation Group provides contact centres, repair networks, process management, supply chain and technology operations and decision support analytics to support accident management, repair and estimation and claims management services. Innovation Group has over 800 global clients including AXA Insurance, RSA, American Modern Insurance Group, LeasePlan, The Ford Motor Company, Aviva, Toyota and Zurich. The Group processes more than 4 million claims per year with 20 per cent direct claims cost saving achieved. Innovation Group's 2,300 people are located in the United Kingdom, Australia, Belgium, Canada, France, Germany, Japan, India, Pakistan, South Africa, Spain and United States. www.innovation-group.com
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