Neilson UK appoints Rob Clarkson as first MD

Having originally joined Neilson Group in January this year, Clarkson spent six months as a non-executive director, before moving across to head up NFS' UK business. Clarkson spent over 20 years with Barclays as the bank's director of general insurance and protection, before taking on the role of managing director with Post Office Insurance. He has also worked as a consultant and adviser for a range of protection and insurance providers. Gavin Donnelly, chief executive of the Neilson Group, commented: "Rob's appointment recognises the growing value of the UK business which has been cr...