KEN MAXWELL APPOINTED AS DIRECTOR

John Lamb Hill Oldridge is delighted to announce that they have expanded the Board of Directors with Ken Maxwell being appointed as Director.
Since joining John Lamb Hill Oldridge in 2018 Ken has been at the forefront of the company’s development as we look to ensure that we are here for our clients and other professionals both now and in years to come.
John Lamb Hill Oldridge’s Managing Director, Alex Gibson-Watt said of the appointment “Ken has been an invaluable member of the team throughout his career with us and has taken on an even more significant role within the business since our merger with Hill Oldridge in August 2020. Ken’s experience and knowledge of both our company and the industry brings a great strength to our business and I am delighted to see him joining the board and driving the company forward. His input will be hugely significant as we plan the next phase of the business’ growth.”
Ken is consistently recognised by our clients as a committed, highly valued and an extremely capable broker, he has successfully handled many complex and challenging mandates. His promotion reflects his professional expertise, quality of service and team spirit.
Ken said of his appointment “I am delighted to have joined the Board of Directors and look forward to further assisting the business on a strategic level and pushing the company forward. The merger of John Lamb Hill Oldridge has created a stronger and larger team further enabling us to support our professional contacts and clients with their life insurance needs. The pandemic presented its challenges and I have been very impressed with how well the team has adapted to the ever-changing environment.”
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