Scottish Life Appoint Individual Business Marketing Manager
Wednesday, 23 July 2008
Scottish Life, the pensions specialist arm of the Royal London Group, is pleased to announce the promotion of Chris Peart to the position of Individual Business Marketing Manager.
Reporting to Keith MacPherson, Head of Individual Business, Chris will be responsible for identifying promotional opportunities and delivering marketing campaigns to support Scottish Life's individual pensions proposition, including the production of all literature and web-based communications.
Chris, who was previously a Marketing Analyst, has worked for Scottish Life for over eight years and has extensive promotional marketing experience in individual pensions and was closely involved in the recent Income Release launch.
Keith MacPherson commented:
"Chris has been a key member of the marketing team at Scottish Life and I am delighted to appoint him to the position of Individual Business Marketing Manager. He brings a wealth of experience to the role and will be instrumental in the creation and promotion of new marketing campaigns for our individual pensions offering, reflecting our continued commitment to providing high quality and tailored support material for our customers."
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For further information please contact:
Scottish Life
Barbara Playfair
Communications Executive
Tel: 0131 456 7298
Polhill Communications
Jenette Greenwood
Tel: 020 7655 0530
Editor's Notes:
Scottish Life was founded in 1881 in Edinburgh as a proprietary company, becoming a mutual company in 1968.
On 1 July 2001, Scottish Life demutualised and transferred its business to The Royal London Mutual Insurance Society Limited. Scottish Life is a division of Royal London and is the specialist pensions business within the Group, providing individual and group pensions to the market via intermediaries.
Scottish Life and Royal London's other intermediary businesses are based in Edinburgh where 1,190 staff are employed, with 460 working in other parts of the UK and overseas.
Royal London Group is a specialist financial service provider. Its businesses focus on those sectors of the market which value premium propositions, operating through a number of brands:
- Scottish Life – UK pensions market
- Bright Grey – UK protection market
- Scottish Life International – offshore investment markets
- Scottish Provident International – offshore investment markets
- RLAM – fund management
- RLAS – life and pensions administration
- Fundsdirect / Ascentric – funds supermarket; Wrap Platform
Royal London is one of the stronger life and pension companies in the UK, and has a strong track record for with-profits performance.
Royal London is the largest mutual life and pensions company in the UK with Group funds under management of £32.6 billion. Group businesses serve around three million customers and employ 2,630 people (figures quoted are as at 31 March 2008).