Unum UK has appointed Lio Lopez-Welsch as its new chief information and digital officer.
Lopez-Welsch joins Unum UK from Aegon UK where he was CIO and also held a non-executive director role for TISA Exchange Limited at Aegon.
His experience in wealth management and capital markets includes positions at the London Stock Exchange, Accenture, and Investec Wealth & Investment.
Lopez-Welsch will sit on Unum UK’s executive committee and will help the expansion of workplace protection at Unum UK and improve its digital solutions.
Unum UK CEO Mark Till says: “Lio is an innovative, commercially astute technology leader. His extensive experience of translating complex business requirements into tangible IT roadmaps, driving process improvements and business-critical change programmes makes this appointment an exciting one for our business.
“His passion for leveraging technology to transform companies’ offerings will be crucial to Unum as we strive for sustainable growth so we can extend our products and support services to help more people.
“In this role, Lio’s experience with digital platforms will help us deliver better, faster experiences to our customers and broker partners that they can use with ease as we continue to roll out solutions that will make a real difference to society.”
