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Allianz Commercial names Baillie Peacock branch manager for Chelmsford

Posted: 11 March 2024
Baillie Peacock, Chelmsford branch manager, Allianz Commercial

Allianz Commercial has appointed Baillie Peacock as the new branch manager for Chelmsford.

Baillie, who previously worked for Aon, will be responsible for delivering the commercial strategy and objectives for the Chelmsford branch, as well as fostering relationships with stakeholders and brokers. He will also be a key part of the senior regional leadership team in the South.

With over 30 years’ experience, Baillie most recently worked at Aon UK as head of office for its professional services group, where he led a team focusing on driving new business, cross-sales and retention across a service book of PI, Office, D&O and Financial Lines.

Baillie has previously held a range of underwriting, leadership and operational roles at other insurance companies, including Commercial Union, Zurich, LV= and Axa.

"Baillie brings a wealth of experience to his new role in Chelmsford," said Simon Hanley, regional manager, Allianz Commercial.

"His knowledge and proven leadership skills will be invaluable in driving the business forward and delivering outstanding results.”

Simon Hanley, regional manager, Allianz Commercial

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