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Zurich UK Appoints Paul Norcott as UK Operations Director

Zurich UK announced the appointment of Paul Norcott as UK Operations Director, also joining the UK Executive Committee with immediate effect.

In this key leadership role, Paul will oversee a wide range of critical functions including Operations and Information Governance, Financial Crime right through to Business and Supplier Resilience and Customer Operations.

Paul brings extensive experience from across the financial services sector, having held senior positions at Tesco Bank, First Abu Dhabi Bank (FAB), The Co-operative Bank, Barclaycard, Bank of America, and American Express before joining Zurich in 2024.

Drazen Jaksic, Zurich’s UK CEO, comments: “Paul is a highly respected leader who combines strategic vision with a strong focus on people and customer outcomes. His appointment reinforces our commitment to delivering reliable service and driving innovation across our operations.”

“Paul’s remit places him at the heart of our business. He will ensure robust governance, secure and efficient processes, and continuous improvement across all areas – helping us maintain the highest standards in customer service, operational resilience, and risk management.”

Paul Norcott comments: “I’m honoured to take on the role of UK Operations Director and lead such a talented team. My focus will be ensuring our operations are secure and efficient and always shaped around our customers’ needs. Together, we can deliver innovative solutions and make it easier than ever for customers to do business with Zurich.”

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