’Her data-driven approach and extensive connections will bolster our core proposition and facilitate our expansion into new markets,’ says UK chief executive

Simply Business has appointed Jodi Cartwright its new UK chief commercial officer.

In her new role, Cartwright will have responsibility for leading the digital broker’s commercial function and be focused on building partnerships, products and propositions.

She brings more than 30 years of experience in the insurance sector to the role, having held senior positions across insurers and insurtechs.

“I am passionate about Simply Business’s mission of supporting small businesses, which are the foundation of the UK economy,” said Cartwright.

“With its market-leading digital capabilities and reputable brand, Simply Business provides its customers with exceptional service and innovative solutions tailored to their needs. I am excited to join this purpose-driven company and look forward to contributing to its continued growth and success.”

Experience

Cartwright was most recently the chief commercial officer at Tint Financial Services, a London-based fintech firm focused on simplifying trade finance for SMEs.

Before this, she was the distribution director at Hiscox, a role she held for two years.

Julie Fisher, UK chief executive at Simply Business, said that Cartwright’s ”extensive industry knowledge, leadership abilities and commitment to enhancing the customer experience make her a valuable addition to our team.”

She added: “Her data-driven approach and extensive connections will bolster our core proposition and facilitate our expansion into new markets.”

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