The Chartered Insurance Institute (CII) has appointed Anthony Gould as Director of Faculties effective from 21st March.
In this newly created role Anthony will be responsible for developing and driving forward strategy for the CII’s series of specialist faculties, working closely with the members of the Faculty Boards. He will also take on lead responsibility for identifying the key issues and priorities for the sector going forward and developing solutions for the institute’s broad membership. Additionally he will support the wider brand and communications functions across the CII.
Anthony joins from Incisive Media where he is Group Editor-In-Chief of the insurance division with responsibility for content across its range of specialist titles including Post Magazine, Reinsurance, Insurance Age and The Actuary. In his present role he has spearheaded the successful development of the brands’ online, digital and mobile offerings along with a growing stable of brand extensions including conferences, awards and specialist events.
David Ross, director of communications at the CII, said, “We are absolutely delighted to welcome Ant to the CII. A former editor of Post Magazine he commands the respect of a great many influential stakeholders from across the sector and his wealth of experience and expertise from over 20 years in commercial publishing will prove invaluable in driving forward the professionalism agenda.
“As we approach the 100th anniversary of the CII receiving its Royal Charter we continue to drive the professional, ethical and technical standards of our sector. Ant’s appointment provides us with a tremendous opportunity to showcase the strength and depth of knowledge that exists across each of the Faculty Boards.
“Our members benefit from an unsurpassed depository of information and experience and we want to communicate this more powerfully, more frequently and more creatively. “
Source : CII Press Release
