Hiscox names Yana O’Sullivan as head of investor relations

Hiscox has appointed Yana O’Sullivan as head of investor relations.

O’Sullivan is a senior investor relations and strategy leader and has over 15 years’ experience spanning global financial services including insurance, banking, investment management and telecoms, across the UK, EMEA, US and Asia.

She started her investor relations career at Standard Chartered Bank at the outset of the global financial crisis. She was formerly head of the investor relations team at Friends Life Group and served as head of investor relations and strategy director at Lombard International Assurance.

Aki Hussain, Hiscox Group chief financial officer, said: “[O’Sullivan’s] diverse background and perspective will be a great asset to the management team, helping us to tell the Hiscox story and engage effectively with our shareholders and the financial markets globally.”