Chesnara appoints Eamonn Flanagan to its Board as Independent Director

– UK, Preston –  Chesnara plc (LON: CSN), today announced the appointment of Eamonn Flanagan to its Board as an Independent Non-Executive Director with immediate effect.

“I am delighted to announce the appointment, of Eamonn who will bring valuable experience, insight and skills which will be of significant benefit to the Group.” said Board Chairman, Luke Savage. 

Eamonn Flanagan will join the Chesnara plc Nomination & Governance Committee, Audit & Risk Committee and Remuneration Committee as well as becoming a Non‐Executive Director on the Board and Audit & Risk Committee of Countrywide Assured plc.

The company also announced that David Brand will step down from the Board with immediate effect as he takes up the role as Chairman of the Countrywide Assured plc.

Luke Savage added: “David, with his wealth of experience and knowledge of the Group, will be sorely missed at the Chesnara plc Board table, but I am very pleased that he will Chair our UK business whilst also continuing to Chair our Swedish business Movestic Livförsäkring AB.”

About Eamonn Flanagan

Eamonn has extensive operational experience in financial services in roles with Royal Insurance and Charterhouse/ING Barings. He also brings executive and markets experience from Shore Capital Markets where he was a Director and co-founder, as well as Non-executive experience from AJ Bell, Randall & Quilter and previously at JLT. Eamonn is a Fellow of the Institute of Actuaries.

About Chesnara

Chesnara is a life and pensions company listed on the London Stock Exchange. It administers over one million policies and operates as Countrywide Assured in the UK, as The Waard Group and Scildon in the Netherlands, and as Movestic in Sweden.

Following a three-pillar strategy, Chesnara’s primary responsibility is the efficient administration of its customers’ life and savings policies, ensuring good customer outcomes and providing a secure and compliant environment to protect policyholder interests. It also adds value by writing profitable new business in Sweden and the Netherlands and by undertaking value-adding acquisitions of either companies or portfolios.

Consistent delivery of the Company strategy has enabled Chesnara to increase its dividend for 15 years in succession. Chesnara is a life and pensions company listed on the London Stock Exchange. It administers over one million policies and operates as Countrywide Assured in the UK, as The Waard Group and Scildon in the Netherlands, and as Movestic in Sweden.

For more information: https://www.chesnara.co.uk

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