Peter Le Beau announces retirement

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Protection industry veteran Peter Le Beau has announced he will be retiring at the end of the year.

Le Beau is one of best-known consultants in the life and health insurance sector through his implementation of Le Beau Visage, Income Protection Task Force (IPTF), The-Net-Work and Protection Review. He said: "I've had an incredibly satisfying career and will have been involved in the industry for almost 50 years when I retire." Le Beau began his career at British and European. In 1981 he moved to Swiss Re where he was initially head of underwriting and later became head of UK marketing. He left in 2001 to set up an independent consultancy, Le Beau Visage, which focused on differen...

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