The 25 Champions of Protection: Andy Walton

“What motives me is that we have to put protection on the agenda at all levels”

John Brazier
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COVER profiles 25 of the leading champions of the protection space that have previously or are currently changing the market for the better, as chosen by our advisory board of industry experts.

Andy Walton is protection proposition director at the Mortgage Advice Bureau and has been in the industry for over 30 years - with 20 years specialising in protection sales, having held various roles with providers London & Manchester, Legal & General and Aegon. Andy is passionate about protection and continues champion the very best customer outcomes. What achievement are you most proud of from your career in protection? I'd go back around 12 years to when I was head of sales; protection was a massive part of my agenda and I suddenly thought that we needed to be demonstrating to c...

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