Covéa appoints new managing director for protection

Alongside personal lines

Adam Saville
clock • 1 min read

James Gearey has been appointed managing director for personal lines & protection

In his new role, James Geary [pictured] will be accountable for Covéa's consumer-focused products, including motor, home, pet, income protection, personal accident and life insurance.   He joined Covéa in April 2019 as corporate development & strategy director, prior to which he held senior positions with a variety of financial services organisations, most latterly as RSA's managing director of commercial risk solutions. Geary will also continue to lead the expansion of the company's distribution strategy, with a specific focus on building new partnerships in the fintech and affinity ...

To continue reading this article...

Join COVER for free

  • Unlimited access to real-time news, key trend analysis and industry insights.
  • Stay on top of the latest developments around health and wellbeing, diversity and inclusion and the cost of living crisis.
  • Receive breaking news stories straight to your inbox in the daily newsletter.
  • Members only access to monthly programme 'The COVER Review'
  • Be the first to hear about our CPD accredited events and awards programmes.

Join now

 

Already a Cover member?

Login

More on Individual Protection

Reassured customers receive £67m in pay outs

Reassured customers receive £67m in pay outs

Marks a 34% year-on-year increase

Jaskeet Briah
clock 04 June 2025 • 2 min read
Rising number of clients concerned about intergenerational planning

Rising number of clients concerned about intergenerational planning

HSBC Life research

Jaskeet Briah
clock 03 June 2025 • 3 min read
Partner Insight: Five simple steps to the most comprehensive protection advice

Partner Insight: Five simple steps to the most comprehensive protection advice

In light of Consumer Duty and the changing socio-economic landscape around us, offering the most comprehensive protection advice has never been more important.

Justin Garbutt, Director of IFA Distribution at Vitality
clock 03 June 2025 • 5 min read