New Dawn Risk strengthens team with senior Paragon hire

Specialist insurance intermediary New Dawn Risk Group has appointed James Bullock-Webster as head of technology, media and cyber.

Bullock-Webster joins the company from Paragon International Insurance Brokers where he spent the last four years as a wholesale and retail broker.

In addition to taking responsibility for New Dawn's book of IT and media risks and existing international cyber liability offering, Bullock-Webster will work closely with the team to roll out a new online cyber insurance product for UK businesses.

Max Carter, CEO of New Dawn Risk, said: “Clients of all types are increasingly worried about this aspect of risk and James’ appointment strengthens our ability to meet this need. His energy, creativity and expertise, combined with his experience in building innovative products to address changing client needs, make him an ideal fit for New Dawn Risk.”

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