Direct Line’s new boss is insurance ‘royalty’ — but can he turn the firm around?

Direct Line’s new boss is insurance ‘royalty’ — but can he turn the firm around?

With a multi-millionaire father who reinvented insurance with meerkats and comparethemarket.com, Adam Winslow is seen as royalty in the sector. Little wonder that there has been much talk about him taking a top job in the industry.His big move came in August, when he quit a key role running Aviva’s general insurance business — perhaps stepping stone one day to the top job at the FTSE 100 insurer — Winslow, 44, signed up to become chief executive of Aviva’s smaller, loss-making and…
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Source: https://www.thetimes.co.uk/article/insurance-royalty-adam-winslow-will-feel-the-chill-at-direct-line-bp387xprt