Legal & General Appoints Paul Miller as Group Strategy and M&A Director

This is a new position, reporting to Nigel Wilson, Group Chief Executive. In this role Paul will co-ordinate and advance Group wide strategy, working in collaboration with colleagues across the Group. Paul, who will be a member of the Group Executive Committee, will start in June 2017.

Paul is currently Head of EMEA Insurance within the Investment Banking Division at Goldman Sachs International, where he has spent 17 years covering a range of UK and international insurance companies.

Nigel Wilson, Group CEO of Legal & General said: ”Paul brings outstanding and relevant commercial capability and experience to Legal & General, providing leadership to the development and execution of our growth strategy.  Furthermore his management style fits well with our culture of positive constructive collaboration.  I am delighted that Paul has chosen to join Legal & General.”

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