London domiciled Ignite, a litigation insurance specialist, has made the appointments of Sally-Anne Bradley to ATE Operations Manager and Amy Rothbarth to Technical Underwriter.
After The Event (ATE) Insurance is a form of litigation insurance built to protect against the risk of an adverse costs order.
Byron Sumner, Chief Executive Officer and Co-founder, Ignite, commented, “I am delighted to welcome both Sally-Anne and Amy to Ignite. Sally-Anne’s reputation for delivering exceptional client-focused technical and operational solutions has made her a standout professional in the industry. Her expertise aligns seamlessly with Ignite’s innovation and commitment to operational excellence. Her appointment underscores our dedication to delivering exceptional services and innovative solutions to our clients.”
“Amy has extensive litigation experience which will be invaluable as we go forward into a new year full of exciting developments for Ignite. With both Amy and Sally-Anne onboard, we are confident that we are well-equipped to deliver the best service by capitalising fully on emerging opportunities.”
Rothbarth’s remit in the role of will include being responsible for technical underwriting and assisting the team with her knowledge of Commercial Disputes and Insolvency Litigation.
Prior to this, she served at Mayer Brown for the last five years as a Restructuring and Insolvency Associate.
Bradley has 25 years of legal operational experience and will assist the team in the delivery of its ATE insurance product suite.
She joins Ignite from her own business, ROCK Business Support, founded in 2014. Before that, she worked for nine years as an Operations Manager at Elite Insurance, and has also spent six years at Eversheds Sutherland.
