PMI veteran Andrew Tripp passes away

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Andrew Tripp, CEO and founder of ESMI Ltd, suffered from heart failure at the weekend and has passed away.

He was a prominent figure within the private medical insurance industry serving as chairman of AMII (The Association of Medical Insurers and Intermediaries) from 2010-2012. He was a regional sales manager for Norwich Union (1990-1996) and a regional sales director for WPA (1997-2007) before joining forces with Peter Lowenberg to set up a PMI brokerage, Perfect Health Insurance Services Ltd in 2007-2012. After selling the PMI brokerage in 2012 to Chase Templeton, Andrew went on to become the founder and CEO of protection and private medical insurance firm ESMI Ltd. During 2012 Andre...

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