Agria Pet Insurance appoints new managing director

Agria Pet Insurance has announced the appointment of Vicki Wentworth as its new managing director.

Wentworth brings a wealth of knowledge and experience to the specialist pet insurer, having worked within the financial services industry with senior roles at Aviva, LV=, and Wesleyan Assurance.

She said: “I am thrilled to be joining an organisation with a truly meaningful purpose and am very excited to build upon Agria’s striking success and growth within recent years.

“Having navigated through the tough challenges of the pandemic, the experienced and passionate team in the UK is incredibly well-positioned to continue delivering strong growth and profit results, while remaining true to the core values so fundamental to the business.”

Sonja Karaoglan, European business manager for Agria Djurforsäkring, added: “I am very pleased with the recruitment of Vicki. She comes with a strong experience and focus on people – both customers and employees – which fits very well with where our UK business is in its development curve.

“I think that she, together with our strong senior management team in the UK, can contribute to the continuous growth and positive development of the customer journey.”