Henderson hires senior account executive

Yorkshire-based broker Henderson has hired Chris Midgley as senior account executive in its Hessle branch.

Midgley, who previously worked for another broker in York, has 20 years’ broking experience. In his new role at Henderson he will be responsible for developing Henderson’s client base and promoting the broker’s services.

Henderson associate director Andy Wakefield said: “Chris is very well respected throughout the local market and is a great addition to our growing team.”

Henderson’s Hessle branch opened in 2004. It places more than £9m of premium with insurers and employs 14 staff.