CS Healthcare has appointed former Cigna Healthcare managing director James Parker as its chief executive.
For last nine years he held the position of UK managing director at Cigna Healthcare with overall responsibility for the Company's domestic UK business.
He began his financial services career with the Prudential in 1988, working in management positions in both Singapore and Hong Kong during the early part of his career.
James joined Scottish Amicable in 1999 and was appointed head of management Information in 2000.
He departed for Cigna in 2002 and after a period as UK finance director, was promoted to UK managing director in 2006 - based in Greenock - with responsibility for the Company's medical and dental insurance businesses, as well as its occupational health services.
Andrew Johnston, Chairman at CS Healthcare said, "2015 has been a positive year for the Society, a year which saw a strong financial performance and the introduction of HealthBridge, a new and innovative plan designed to make health insurance more affordable and to appeal to a broader demographic.
"We are working to an ambitious ‘5 Year Plan' and James is excited by the challenge of leading the Society in the years ahead. We welcome his arrival at the start of what we hope and expect to be another successful year."
