’His experience will be instrumental in delivering our plans to expand our underwriting appetite,’ says regional manager
Arch Insurance has promoted Mick Gladding to regional underwriting manager for London and the Home Counties within its UK Regional Division.
The appointment takes effect immediately and will see Gladding take responsibility for strengthening collaboration between underwriting teams across the region and supporting Arch’s wider growth strategy.
Based in St Albans, he will report to Janice Mullan, regional manager.
Mullan said: “Gladding is highly regarded in the local market, with a strong track record of building long-lasting relationships with Arch’s strategic broker partners.
”His experience will be instrumental in delivering our plans to expand our underwriting appetite and strengthen collaboration across the London and Home Counties region.”
Experience
Gladding brings almost four decades of insurance industry experience to the role and has worked across a range of underwriting positions during his career.
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He joined Arch in 2022 and most recently served as a senior underwriter within the insurer’s St Albans team.
Prior to joining Arch, Gladding held underwriting roles at Covéa Insurance, Towergate, Doulton Underwriting Agency and RSA.
Mullan said: ”This promotion recognises his contribution to our success and the central role he will play in supporting our future ambitions.”
His career began in 2019, when he joined a local north London newspaper after graduating from the University of Sheffield with a first-class honours degree in journalism.
He took up the position of deputy news editor at Insurance Times in March 2023, before being promoted to his current role in May 2024.View full Profile
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