Canada Life appoints interim MD for group protection

Tim Stoves departs after six years in the role

Cameron Roberts
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Group insurance provider, Canada Life, has appointed Dan Crook as its interim MD for group protection, COVER understands.

Crook, who has been with Canada Life for over eight years, steps into the interim role from his current position as sales director for group protection. A spokesperson for Canada Life commented: "Tim has decided to step down as MD for our group protection business, he leaves with our best wishes. In the interim, Dan Crook, currently sales director for our group protection business, will take the lead and assume the role. "As the UK market-leading group insurer our focus remains on providing brilliant customer outcomes, and we will shortly start our search for a successor to lead this ...

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