Towergate Bakers unveils new Managing Director

Leading caravan and park homes broker Towergate Bakers today announces the appointment of Simon Townsend as its Managing Director.

Simon makes the move from HSBC where he was the UK National Sales Director for their Commercial Division.  He previously held a number of senior positions in HSBC’s broking businesses. Before joining HSBC Simon managed a large call centre at AVIVA.

Simon Townsend said, "I’m delighted to be joining Towergate Bakers at an exciting time where we have a number of new and exciting initiatives planned for 2010.  What’s more it’s great to be supported by a strong management team in Cheltenham who will help me deliver on our ambitious growth plans for the business."

Amanda Blanc, Deputy CEO of Towergate Partnership said, "I’m delighted that someone of Simon’s pedigree and insurance experience has chosen to join Towergate. We are always looking to recruit talented and motivated people and Simon certainly fits this profile.’


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