AEGON has appointed Adrian Grace as CEO of its UK business.
He will replace Otto Thoresen, who is leaving AEGON after six years as UK CEO to become the ABI’s director general.
Grace is currently chief operating officer of AEGON UK, a position he has held for the past 12 months.
AEGON’s CEO Alex Wynaendts said: “We are grateful to Otto Thoresen for his years of leadership and many contributions to AEGON UK throughout his long career. Adrian Grace is uniquely qualified to lead our organization in the UK forward given his extensive industry experience and the significant role he has played in repositioning our business over the past several months. Adrian is committed to deliver on the strategic priorities for AEGON UK which are aimed at achieving a new era of focused growth in the At Retirement and Workplace Savings markets.””