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Simon Lee

 
 
Group Chief Executive Age 50. Simon was appointed Group Chief Executive of RSA on 1 November 2011 and is a member of the Group Executive Team, Investment Committee and Board ... Show me more
Simon LeeGroup Chief Executive
 
 
Age 50. Simon was appointed Group Chief Executive of RSA on 1 November 2011 and is a member of the Group Executive Team, Investment Committee and Board Risk Committee. Previously he was Chief Executive of the Group’s International businesses, covering the operations in Canada, Scandinavia, Ireland and Italy. He was appointed as a main Board Director in 2007. Other previous roles include 17 years with the National Westminster Bank Group in both the UK and USA. He was variously Chief Executive, NatWest Offshore, Head of US Retail Banking, CEO NatWest Mortgage Corporation (US) and Director of Wholesale Markets. Immediately prior to joining RSA, Simon was involved in several private equity related ventures.

George Culmer

 
 
Chief Financial Officer Age 49. George joined the Board as Chief Financial Officer in May 2004 and is a member of the Investment Committee, the Group Executive Team and ... Show me more
George CulmerChief Financial Officer
 
 
Age 49. George joined the Board as Chief Financial Officer in May 2004 and is a member of the Investment Committee, the Group Executive Team and the Board Risk Committee, which he chaired until June 2009. Previous roles include Head of Capital Management of Zurich Financial Services (insurance) and Chief Financial Officer of its UK operation. Before that George spent ten years with Prudential.

Adrian Brown

Chief Executive, UK Age 46. Adrian was appointed Chief Executive of the UK in September 2008 and was appointed to the Board on 5 July 2011. Adrian is a qualified management ... Show me more
Adrian BrownChief Executive, UK
Age 46. Adrian was appointed Chief Executive of the UK in September 2008 and was appointed to the Board on 5 July 2011. Adrian is a qualified management accountant and has been with RSA since 1989. He was previously the UK Chief Operating Officer with responsibility for Claims, Sales and Service, IT and Change across Personal and Commercial lines, and prior to that was UK Director of Personal lines and led the launch of MORE TH>N. Adrian has also been the Customer Services Director for the Direct Division and Director of Customer Development (Marketing and Underwriting) for Personal Insurance.

Paul Donaldson

Group Broker Relationship & Sales Director Age 56. Paul was appointed Group Broker Relationship & Sales Director in July 2011. Paul has over 35 years experience in the insurance industry, having joined RSA in ... Show me more
Paul Donaldson Group Broker Relationship & Sales Director
Age 56. Paul was appointed Group Broker Relationship & Sales Director in July 2011. Paul has over 35 years experience in the insurance industry, having joined RSA in 1976. He has held a number of leadership roles in RSA, including CEO for the Republic of Ireland and most recently Managing Director, Commercial in RSA's UK business.

Orlagh Hunt

Group Human Resources Director Age 39. Orlagh joined the Group as Human Resources Director for International in September 2003 and was appointed Group Human Resources Director in October 2006. She was ... Show me more
Orlagh HuntGroup Human Resources Director
Age 39. Orlagh joined the Group as Human Resources Director for International in September 2003 and was appointed Group Human Resources Director in October 2006. She was previously Head of Human Resources for AXA Sun Life and has worked at Walkers and Tesco in a variety of Human Resources management roles.

Anne Jæger

Group Chief Auditor Age 45. Anne has been with the RSA Group since 2001. She was appointed Group Chief Auditor in September 2008, having been Regional Chief Auditor for International, ... Show me more
Anne JægerGroup Chief Auditor
Age 45. Anne has been with the RSA Group since 2001. She was appointed Group Chief Auditor in September 2008, having been Regional Chief Auditor for International, based in Denmark. She was part of the Codan Group Executive Leadership Team and the International Central Leadership Team. Anne was previously CFO at Maersk Data for two years and spent 13 years with KPMG as a State Authorised Public Accountant, where she was involved in work with publicly listed companies, M&A and restructuring.

Timothy Mitchell

Group Underwriting & Claims Director Age 62. Tim was appointed Group Underwriting and Claims Director in November 2007 when he joined the Group. Tim has over 30 years experience in the insurance ... Show me more
Timothy MitchellGroup Underwriting & Claims Director
Age 62. Tim was appointed Group Underwriting and Claims Director in November 2007 when he joined the Group. Tim has over 30 years experience in the insurance industry. He joined RSA from Zurich Financial Services where senior underwriting roles included three years as Global Chief Underwriting Officer for General Insurance. Tim has also held senior management roles at AIG and Continental Insurance. Tim is a member of the Cheltenham Ladies College Council.

Derek Walsh

Group General Counsel Age 43. Derek joined the Group as General Counsel and Company Secretary in July 2010. Derek has over 15 years experience in the insurance industry. From 2002, he ... Show me more
Derek WalshGroup General Counsel
Age 43. Derek joined the Group as General Counsel and Company Secretary in July 2010. Derek has over 15 years experience in the insurance industry. From 2002, he served as Group General Counsel at Benfield Group Limited, where he was responsible for the global legal, company secretarial and compliance teams. Prior to that, Derek held positions in law firms Pinsent Curtis (now Pinsent Masons), McKenna & Co (now CMS Cameron McKenna) and Norton Rose.

David Weymouth

Group Operations & Risk Director Age 56. David joined as Group Operations and IT Director in June 2007. David spent 27 years with the Barclays Group, where senior roles included Chief Operating ... Show me more
David WeymouthGroup Operations & Risk Director
Age 56. David joined as Group Operations and IT Director in June 2007. David spent 27 years with the Barclays Group, where senior roles included Chief Operating Officer for Corporate Banking and Group Chief Information Officer. He was also on the Group Executive Committee. He recently spent two years consulting to blue chip and government organisations and acting as an independent board member at the DTI and Chordiant Inc, the US Nasdaq quoted software business.

Paul Whittaker

Chief Executive, Emerging Markets Age 52. Paul was appointed Chief Executive of Emerging Markets in 2006, having been Group Human Resources Director since April 2003. He has over 20 years’ senior management ... Show me more
Paul WhittakerChief Executive, Emerging Markets
Age 52. Paul was appointed Chief Executive of Emerging Markets in 2006, having been Group Human Resources Director since April 2003. He has over 20 years’ senior management experience in the financial services sector including three years at AXA and ten years at GE Capital, including work in Asia and Eastern Europe on acquisition integration and business development.

Rowan Saunders

Chief Executive, Canada Age 47. Rowan was appointed President & CEO of RSA Canada in September 2003. Rowan is a member of the Canadian Board of Directors. Previously he was ... Show me more
Rowan SaundersChief Executive, Canada
Age 47. Rowan was appointed President & CEO of RSA Canada in September 2003. Rowan is a member of the Canadian Board of Directors. Previously he was Vice President, Personal Insurance for RSA, and also held the position of Vice President, Western Assurance Co., an Ontario-focused niche insurer. Rowan was previously President, Agilon Financial, an affiliated company of RSA Canada, where he was responsible for the company’s strategic development, operations, and overall financial performance. Since joining RSA in 1987, Rowan has held progressive leadership positions in the areas of underwriting, marketing, sales and finance. He is past Chair of the Board of Directors of the Insurance Bureau of Canada (IBC) and he sits on the board of Codan Insurance A/S, our Denmark business which is part of the RSA Insurance Group plc Group. He is a member of the Young Presidents’ Organization.

Mike Holliday-Williams

CEO, Scandinavia Age 41. Mike Holliday-Williams was appointed CEO of Scandinavia in February 2011. Mike is also CEO of Codan A/S, and CEO of Trygg-Hansa. Prior to this, ... Show me more
Mike Holliday-WilliamsCEO, Scandinavia
Age 41. Mike Holliday-Williams was appointed CEO of Scandinavia in February 2011. Mike is also CEO of Codan A/S, and CEO of Trygg-Hansa. Prior to this, he was the Managing Director for RSA’s UK Personal Lines operation, which includes MORE TH>N and was previously the Managing Director of RSA’s UK Retail business. Before joining RSA, Mike worked in the energy, telecoms and retail sectors, beginning his career at WH Smith Ltd, before subsequently moving to various Centrica owned businesses, including British Gas and Onetel. Mike has an EMBA from Ashridge Business School.
 
Group Audit Committee Member
 
Board Risk Committee Member
 
Investment Committee Member
 
Nomination Committee Member
 
Remuneration Committee Member