He’s at present government director and replaces BIBA present chief government Steve White. The function might be taken on with instant impact.
Trudgill has been a member of BIBA’s principal board for ten years and has led the coverage workforce. He has additionally been accountable for the general public affairs foyer at BIBA with authorities.
BIBA Chair, Jonathan Evans, stated: “Graeme is a pressure to be reckoned with within the insurance coverage trade, and is the fitting selection for our subsequent CEO. He has been a key participant at BIBA, concerned in strategic choices on the very prime for a very long time. Graeme has excellent engagement abilities with the ability to unify a number of stakeholders for the good thing about brokers. Throughout my time as an MP, I had direct expertise of his skilled strategy to lobbying for and illustration of BIBA’s members, so I’m doubtless that he’ll efficiently take BIBA by way of its subsequent section.”
Trudgill commented: “I’ll be main from the entrance utilizing my expertise as a dealer, and from my 22 years at BIBA to take the organisation to the subsequent stage. I’m in a novel place to know what members want and to have the ability to construct on the success of Steve’s management. We’re within the change enterprise, with ever creating modifications to laws, regulation, know-how, dangers and buyer wants. I’m ready to make obligatory diversifications, right here at BIBA, to our strategy and actions that can present the very best assist for members as we transfer ahead.”
White stated: “It’s been a pleasure to work with Graeme for greater than 19 years and I’m delighted the Board has made this appointment. I’m sure I’m leaving BIBA in probably the most succesful arms.”
Jane Kielty, BIBA’s Deputy Chair added: “Graeme is already influential in all of the areas related to insurance coverage brokers. He has a robust repute for efficiently working with Authorities, trade our bodies and main key coverage choices which are very important to the way forward for brokers. He’s dedicated to broking, has expertise as a dealer and has proved his dedication by championing brokers by way of a number of media and TV interviews and by representing and defending them to Parliamentary Committees.”
Evans concluded: “On behalf of BIBA’s Board and members, I wish to thank Steve for his unbelievable contribution to BIBA and brokers, by way of his decade of serving as CEO and earlier than, in addition to a lifetime of dedication to the trade. He has achieved nice issues for the affiliation and leaves it within the strongest attainable place. We want him nicely in his retirement.”