Punter Southall Aspire appoints new health and protection managing principal

Gavin Zaprzala-Banks to share the role

Hemma Visavadia
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Punter Southall Aspire has appointed David Taylor as its newest managing principal to lead its health and protection practice.

The role will be shared with Gavin Zaprzala-Banks, who joins Taylor at the helm, becoming managing principal responsible for defined contribution pensions. Taylor, who possesses more than 25 years' experience, has worked in defined benefit and defined contribution pensions, risk management, healthcare and wellbeing. He also held senior roles at companies including Connor Broadley, JLT and Mazars. "Our experience in this sector means we can contribute to employees' health and wellbeing," Taylor noted.   Zaprzala-Banks, who has been a consultant with the firm for 20 years, has been c...

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