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Brit recruits Hodgkins as Cyber Underwriting Consultant

16th February 2022 - Author: Matt Sheehan -

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Specialty insurer Brit has announced the appointment of Tim Hodgkins as Cyber Underwriting Consultant.

He joins from cybersecurity solutions provider SureCloud, where he held the role of Senior Security Consultant and focused on supporting financial services businesses manage and reduce risk across their technology landscape.

Hodgkins started his career at PwC, working first in the Technology Risk & Digital Audit division before becoming a Senior Consultant for Cyber Security.

In his newly created role at Brit, he will provide technical risk management advice and insight into emerging cyber threats to support both internal and external stakeholders.

Hodgkins joins Brit on 14th February 2022 and reports into Ben Maidment, Head of Global Cyber, Privacy & Technology.

“The cyber landscape is constantly evolving, with new thinking and expertise essential in remaining on the front foot,” said Jonathan Mudd, Financial and Professional Lines, Managing Director.

“At Brit, we are committed to continually furthering our offering through meaningful investment, and the creation of this new role will be help equip our clients and our people as best as possible when faced with the changing risks in the market,” Mudd added.

“Tim’s technical background makes him an excellent fit for this role, and I’m delighted to welcome him to the team as we continue to expand our cyber offering.”