Hiscox, a specialist insurer, has announced the appointment of Louise Dennett to the newly-created role of director of finance change for the group.Article continues below

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Ms. Dennett joins Hiscox from Prudential plc, where she has held a number of senior roles over the past 26 years.

Most recently she served as Finance Change and Transformation Director for Prudential UK & Europe.

Previously Ms. Dennett worked as an Operations Director within Prudential’s Retail Distribution division, leading several large operational areas to support a team of more than 200 people.

Ms. Dennett has a strong background in delivery, stakeholder engagement, governance and organisational design.

Her experience extends across a range of aspects of complex business transformation, including operations, sales, distribution and finance.

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