LMG appoints interim CEO following Lebecq’s departure

London Market Group (LMG) has appointed an interim CEO following the departure of Clare Lebecq to join Specialist Risk Group as chief operating officer.

Caroline Wagstaff, the director of communications agency Luther Pendragon, will take the reins until the end of 2021 while a permanent replacement is found. She will retain her role with Luther Pendragon

Matthew Moore, Chairman of the LMG, said: “We are delighted that Caroline is joining us. With over 20 years’ experience working in the London Market, her understanding of and commitment to it will be invaluable in helping us to shape and deliver the LMG’s agenda in the coming year.”

Wagstaff said: “I am a passionate advocate for the London Market, and the LMG has a unique role as the only forum that can help to articulate, debate and take action on the key topics that affect everyone across the market. I am delighted to be taking over from Clare, building on the great work she has done, and excited to work with all our stakeholders to enhance the market’s reputation and help drive future growth and success.”

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