Unlocking Investment to Boost the UK Economy, in conversation with Andy Briggs, Group Chief Executive Officer, Phoenix Group
Author WIG Date 12 Dec 2024
A Recording of the WIG Webinar Unlocking Investment to Boost the UK Economy, in conversation with Andy Briggs, Group Chief Executive Officer, Phoenix Group
With the new government setting out its mission to stabilise the economy and deliver prosperity and growth across the UK, it is more important than ever to explore the possibilities that cross-sector collaboration can deliver in terms of unlocking investment opportunities.
Given the recent announcement of the Future Growth Capital fund as a leading example of collaborative endeavor in this space, we are delighted to welcome Andy Briggs, Group Chief Executive Officer, Phoenix Group, to discuss the investment landscape at the latest in our special CEO Series.
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Speaker at this event
Andy Briggs was appointed Group Chief Executive Officer of the Company on 10 March 2020. Andy has over 30 years of insurance industry leadership experience and is a qualified actuary. He was Group Chief Executive of Friends Life, the listed insurer, Managing Director of Scottish Widows, Chief Executive of the Retirement Income division at Prudential and Chairman of the ABI. Most recently he was CEO UK Insurance of Aviva plc until April 2019.
He is a Board member of the Association of British Insurers, a Trustee of the NSPCC and Chair of their Income Generation Committee and also serves as the UK Government’s Business Champion for Older Workers. Andy was awarded an MBE in the 2021 New Year Honours for his personal 'extraordinary dedication' to external fundraising work for over a decade, for the NSPCC.