BIBA appoints David Sparkes as regulation director

Emma Chapman named conference director

Jaskeet Briah
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The British Insurance Brokers’ Association (BIBA) has announced a series of new appointments to its board, with David Sparkes, head of compliance and training, named as regulation director in a new main board position.

The association has also appointed Emma Chapman, head of conference, as conference director and she joins the main board, while Lindsay Campbell, who formerly held the role, remains in the conference team as conference manager on a part-time basis. Chapman commented: "The BIBA Conference is an important event in the insurance calendar and I'm looking forward to building on its success and helping to shape the future of BIBA." Elsewhere, Vannessa Young, compliance and advisory boards manager, will now assume responsibility for the association's sustainability and she will drive support...

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