Tysers Insurance Brokers appoints Martin Elton as Chief Operating Officer

• 04/01/2021 |
• Group

We are delighted to announce that Martin Elton will become our next Chief Operating Officer, subject to regulatory approval.

Martin brings many years of industry experience with a focus on operations transformation and change. Martin will work closely with newly appointed CEO, Clive Buesnel, and the Tysers Executive Team to provide strategic and operational leadership.

Martin joins Tysers having led the outsourced ops and IT setup for Convex, a major London & Bermuda insurance start up. His background includes various ExCo roles at Xchanging (MD of a broking operations JV with Aon, COO at XIS, Insurance Sector CIO), and as COO and EMEA MD at ActiveOps, a provider of technology and management solutions to major banking and financial services organisations. Martin has also held senior roles at Accenture and Virgin.

Clive comments: “It’s fantastic to welcome Martin to Tysers at what is both a challenging and exciting time in the insurance industry. His expertise in delivering ambitious digital and operations transformation and change programmes and driving growth will be invaluable as we continue to consolidate, modernise and grow the business.”

Martin adds: “It’s a great opportunity to join a firm which has a fantastic heritage and a very exciting future. Tysers is a scale independent broker and is putting data, technology and digital at the heart of their modernisation and growth agenda to drive efficiency, insight and enhanced customer experience. I am very excited to be part of the executive team to drive this transformation while continuing to deliver superior client service.”