Martin Werth to step down as UnderwriteMe CEO

Having founded UnderwriteMe in 2012, Martin Werth will be stepping down as its chief exec officer at the end of March. He will become a non-executive director and will continue to be involved with the business, said UnderwriteMe. The underwriting rules engine supplier was set up with Pacific Life Re backing, and the reinsurer's head of protection for Europe, James Tait, has been lined up to take on the CEO role. Tait is already a non-executive director of UnderwriteMe and has been involved in the technology provider from the outset. "This has been a really hard decision," said Wert...