Andy Chapman to retire

After 12 years at The Exeter

Adam Saville
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The Exeter CEO will step down after 40 years in the industry at the end of 2020

Andy Chapman became chief executive of The Exeter following the merger of Pioneer and Exeter Friendly societies in 2008. During his 12 years at the helm, he helped the mutual launch its 'Real Life' offering for those who have suffered from serious or multiple health conditions.  Andy Chapman, chief executive at The Exeter, said: "It has been an honour to lead The Exeter over the last 12 years. I am very proud of our people and their passion for creating a member-focused organisation. We have a strong senior leadership team and board of directors who are driving the business in the rig...

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