Towergate poaches Giles duo

Towergate has announced a series of key appointments to its retail operation in Scotland.

The company said the new appointments reflect the successful growth of the business across the region.

Bob Walker has been appointed as account executive at TRS Aberdeen to work alongside Stewart McAra in continuing to build the business in the region. Walker has joined from Giles Insurance Brokers.

Also making the move from Giles Insurance Brokers is Steve Watson who joins TRS Kirkcaldy also as an account executive responsible for new business generation.

Other key appointments to Towergate’s operation in Scotland include Dougie Ritchie as regional finance director and Susan Adam as regional IT Manager.

Alan McEwan, towergate regional managing director for Scotland and North East, said: “These are significant appointments to our Scottish operation where we have ambitious plans to build the leading broker proposition for the region.”