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Colin Ward appointed as Business Development Manager for William Russell expat insurance plans by Dubai Insurance Company

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07 November 2008
Dubai Insurance CompanyDubai Insurance CompanyLoading... has continued to develop its partnership with international insurance specialist William Russell in the Middle East by appointing Colin Ward as Business Development Manager for the William Russell plans. Colin will be responsible for sales of group corporate and individual international private medical insurance and expatriate protection policies in the Middle East.

Colin Ward joins the William Russell venture from leading Dubai broker Life Care International. He previously worked for ten years with BUPA International in the UK.

Inez Cooper, Managing Director, William Russell, says:

"With private medical insurance likely to become compulsory for expatriates in Dubai our partnership with Dubai Insurance gives us the ability to increase the penetration of our international private medical insurance plans among small and medium sized expatriate employers and individual expats. Colin's appointment will enable us to work even more closely with Dubai Insurance to build strong relationships with IFAs, intermediaries and expat employers in the Middle East.

Colin Ward, Business Development Manager says:

"Dubai offers a huge opportunity for increased sales of international private medical insurance and protection products. With insurance cover likely to be made mandatory in 2009, expatriates, their employers and their advisers will need access to high quality international private medical cover. The combination of Dubai Insurance's underwriting capabilities and local presence with William Russell's excellent service proposition makes our joint offering very attractive."

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Editors Notes:
Launched in 1992 as a family-run company William Russell is a specialist provider of insurance plans for expatriates of all nationalities. Its clients include individuals, families and companies in more than 190 countries world-wide. It offers a range of top quality health plans with affordable premiums and the highest standards of customer care. It is one of only a few insurance providers to offer specialist life and income protection insurance plans to expatriate customers.

GlobalHealth: William Russell's Essential and Elite health insurance plans offer a range of health care benefits for all budgets.

GlobalLife: Life insurance for individuals and families with optional accident benefit.

GlobalIncome Protection: Provides a regular income to individuals unable to work through illness or injury.

Awards:

Highly Commended "Best International Private Health Group" International Investment Awards 2008

"Best International Private Health Group" International Investment Awards 2007.

Highly commended "Best International PMI provider" Health Insurance Awards 2007.

Highly commended "Best International PMI provider" Health Insurance Awards 2006.

"Best Commitment To Service" International Investment Awards 2006

For more information please contact:
Rosanna Turner
William Russell
Tel:+44 (0)1276 485455
Email: marketing@william-russell.com

Michelle Ewens
William Russell
Tel:+44 (0)1276 485455
Email: marketing@william-russell.com

Mike Lord
Lord Public Relations
Tel: +44 (0) 7831 401 311
Email: Lord.mike@btinternet.com

© Press Release 2008 from Phillips Advertising

 
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