CFC, the specialist insurance provider, pioneer in emerging risk and market leader in cyber, today announces the appointments of Bryan Joseph and Oliver Corbett to the company’s board of directors as independent non-executive directors.
Both Bryan and Oliver understand the challenges of taking thriving businesses forward to become truly global-spanning organisations, whilst preserving the things that makes a company special and different from the rest Louise O’Shea, Group CEO at CFC
“That’s the trajectory that the team here at CFC is on and I’m truly excited to tap into their vast experience as we seek to serve more customers with more solutions in more innovative ways across more territories.”
Corbett is a proven and commercially astute director with a strong track record in financial services. He is a founder and strategic advisor at boutique specialist insurance and reinsurance broker, McGill and Partners, and a non-executive director of HSBC UK and Allianz UK.
Commenting on the new role, Corbett said: “I am delighted to join the board of CFC. It has been an incredibly successful business and I look forward to joining at this next phase of its story, protecting the things that make CFC special and leveraging its advantages as it expands its international coverage and product set.”
With over 40 years’ industry experience, Bryan Joseph has worked in senior actuarial roles through his career spanning the insurance and reinsurance industry internationally. He is currently a partner with Vario Partners LLP, a non-executive director of Lancashire Holdings Limited and its Managing Agency Lancashire Syndicates Limited, and the senior independent director and chair of risk committee at Sabre Insurance Group.
Joseph commented: “I am delighted to join the board of CFC as it transitions into its next phase of growth in the UK and internationally. I look forward to supporting its new and dynamic management team as they build upon the successes that have been achieved to date.”
A global insurance business with sophisticated capabilities spanning underwriting and claims, technology and innovation, cyber security and incident response and more, CFC was one of the first in the market to offer cyber insurance when it launched back in 1999. The business has since expanded to now offer more than 50 products across 20 different classes of insurance with a particular focus on emerging risks for SME businesses brought on by the intersection of technology and industry.
