Keoghs, the UK’s leading provider of claims-related legal services to the insurance sector, is delighted to announce a key new appointment to the executive board as Finance Director, Alex Hodgson, joins the team. Alex arrives from law firm, DWF, where he sat on the firm’s strategic and operational boards and oversaw four mergers in addition to the pre-pack acquisition of Cobbetts during his five years with the business. He was also responsible for the national finance team covering 13 offices across the UK, Ireland and the Middle East. Following his appointment, Alex said “I am excited to be joining Keoghs at this point in the firm’s development in a market which will present many opportunities and I look forward to working with John Whittle, the management team and LDC to deliver our strategic aims.” Keoghs Chief Executive Officer, John Whittle, stated “We are delighted to welcome Alex to the Keoghs executive board. His wealth of experience and financial acumen within the sector will prove an important factor as we continue to develop the firm’s successful growth strategy. Alex’s appointment is illustrative of Keoghs’ ongoing ambition as we build on our market leading and cutting-edge services to the insurance sector.”
