Paul Delbridge has been named London market insurance leader at PwC.
Delbridge, who has served at PwC for 30 years, in the insurance and reinsurance sector, will be responsible for the activities and services to the major broker markets.
During his time at the company, Delbridge has worked on various projects involving underwriting and pricing, enterprise risk management, Solvency II, mergers and acquisitions, audits, cost reduction, performance management and data analytics.
He takes on his new role from Jim Bichard, who has been appointed as UK insurance leader at PwC.
Bichard has worked at PwC for 20 years, including five years in its New York office. He has experience in the reinsurance industry after working on projects including risk and regulatory, governance, structuring and assurance.
In addition, Bichard recently led PwC’s Solvency II and regulatory team across the UK and Europe, the Middle East and Africa.
Delbridge said: “Despite facing tough trading conditions, the London market continues to be very dynamic, with modernisation, innovation, diversity and disruption all high on the agenda.”
“I look forward to the challenge of ensuring that PwC offers the very best of our thinking, expertise and experience to our clients, and am looking to build on the very strong platform that Jim has built over the last four years.”