Peter Barrett is Senior Vice President and Global Head of Underwriting, Claims and Medical, and is based in the U.K. He oversees the claims function across Ë¿¹ÏÊÓÆµAPP¡¯s International Division from Europe to the Asia Pacific region.
He has worked in the life re/insurance industry since 1984 and has been involved in claims management since 1990. Prior to joining Ë¿¹ÏÊÓÆµAPP in 2002, he worked for a number of direct insurers and spent 18 months as a case officer for the U.K.¡¯s Insurance Ombudsman.
Peter earned a Bachelor of Laws (LLB) degree from London University and he is a Fellow of the Chartered Insurance Institute (FCII) and a Fellow of the Assurance Medical Society (FAMS). He also is a past Chairman of the U.K.¡¯s Health Claims Forum and currently is the Joint Editor and Examiner of the Chartered Insurance Institute with subject matter expertise in life and disability claims. In addition, he is a member of the Protection Committee for the Association of British Insurers and a member of the Education Committee for the Assurance Medical Society.