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MLC Life Insurance appoints group insurance exec
MLC Life Insurance has appointed Sean Williamson as executive lead, new business for group insurance.
Williamson would be responsible for new growth opportunities for group distribution and the industry fund sector and large corporate market and would also focus on customers.
He would report to the firm’s chief of group and retail partners, Sean McCormack, who said Williamson would have a pivotal role in building and embedding the firm’s growth strategy.
“His extensive experience in the sector will help us to grow our existing group portfolio, develop new opportunities and boost our credentials in the group insurance market,” McCormack said.
Prior to MLC, Williamson held senior executive positions at TAL and AIG and has over 25 years’ experience in life insurance and the broader financial services industry across senior management, strategy, distribution, actuarial, and product roles.
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