Miller looks to rival Lockton for professional indemnity insurance specialist

Re/insurance broker  Miller has bolstered its professional indemnity team with a new hire from rival Lockton.

Sam Pye (pictured) has joined Miller as account executive in its solicitors professional indemnity (PI) team. She will report to head of solicitors PI, Zarina Lawley.

Pye brings more than 20 years expertise from both a legal and insurance perspective, and joins from Lockton Professions.

Over the course of her career, she has specialised in PI insurance, cyber insurance and management liability insurance and has also held roles at QPI Legal, Mills & Reeve Solicitors and Browne Jacobson Solicitors.

Lawley, said: “Sam has a wealth of experience, expertise and knowledge and will be a great asset as we focus on investing in Miller’s specialist Solicitors Professional Indemnity platform.”

Pye commented: “It is a privilege to join Miller, which has a reputation for excellence. I am looking forward to joining this highly capable, technically skilled team. Culturally, I was also drawn to Miller’s dynamism under independent ownership and its commitment to a vibrant diversity and inclusion agenda.”

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