Customer Care Awards 2019 - Old Mutual Wealth's Karen Garrett on her win

Adam Saville
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Old Mutual Wealth deputy chief underwriter Karen Garrett talks exclusively to COVER about winning the Best Underwriting Team prize at this year's Customer Care Awards

Described by one judge as "definitely on an upward move", Old Mutual Wealth stole the title of Best Underwriting Team at this year's COVER Customer Care Awards. Our judges felt that its helpful team has gone lengths to improve access to insurance by developing its underwriting philosophy to include vulnerable customers. Watch the video above to hear from OMW's deputy chief underwriter Karen Garrett about winning the award and check the full list of award winners here. Click here to read our COVER Customer Care Awards Winners eBook.

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