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09 October 2019

Cliverton names new director

A new divisional director has been appointed at BPCA Associate member animal-related business insurance specialist Cliverton.

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Mark Briggs has joined the company, bringing with him more than 20 years of insurance experience.

He succeeds Andrew Ball who has retired from Cliverton, part of the Lycetts Group of companies.

“Cliverton holds a market-leading position as the UK’s most experienced broker for animal-related trade insurance and I’m looking forward to leading the business through our next phase of growth,” said Briggs.

“Our team boast an enviable track record in delivering best in class insurance services. We will work hard to continue at the fore of the sector and further our reputation as a trusted adviser that truly understands the specialist requirements of its clients.

“I’m delighted to have been given this opportunity to help deliver Cliverton’s strategic goals and growth targets, expanding its reach and promoting its services to a wider audience.”

Charles Foster, CEO of Lycetts, said: “Mark’s values, beliefs and vision for the future are aligned with those of Cliverton and the Lycetts Group. We are confident his extensive experience and expertise will prove an invaluable addition to the company.”

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