Mark Jones leaves L&G protection role

Moves to annuities

John Brazier
clock • 1 min read

Mark Jones has left his role as protection product director for Legal & General's retail business after nearly five years to take on a similar position for annuities.

Jones joined L&G in April 2018, having held prior roles as product director at SunLife and head of protection at LV=. In the protection role, Jones oversaw the insurer's protection business including the launch of L&G's Low Start Income Protection Plan and the Rental Protection proposition, as well as increasing the maximum age at which consumers can add the waiver of premium benefit when taking out a policy. L&G also stated Jones also aided in the introduction of various wellbeing support services which are now directly offered to protection customers. Jones commented: "Over the y...

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