{"id":257795,"date":"2025-05-26T11:16:06","date_gmt":"2025-05-26T11:16:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/peraltafinancing.com\/business\/insurance\/christian-poulsen-presented-with-bibas-francis-perkins-award\/"},"modified":"2025-05-26T11:16:06","modified_gmt":"2025-05-26T11:16:06","slug":"christian-poulsen-presented-with-bibas-francis-perkins-award","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/fivemor.com\/?p=257795","title":{"rendered":"Christian Poulsen presented with BIBA\u2019s Francis Perkins Award"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<p>The British Insurance Brokers\u2019 Association (BIBA) has named Christian Poulsen ACII as the winner of its 2025 Francis Perkins Award.<\/p>\n<p>Francis Perkins, the first Chair of BIBA, instigated the award to give recognition to members of the Association who give their time and energy to promote the causes of the insurance broking sector.<\/p>\n<p>The judges selected Christian because of his incredible contribution to BIBA and the wider insurance industry. He was a member of BIBA\u2019s SME Brokers\u2019 Advisory Board for more than twelve years until he recently retired from these duties.<\/p>\n<p>Graeme Trudgill, BIBA Chief Executive said: \u201cChristian has been an excellent supporter of BIBA for many years he has been a strong voice and advocate for smaller broker members. He has given up a significant amount of his time to represent the needs of BIBA members and has been a worthy sounding board for the BIBA team throughout the time he dedicated to BIBA. We thank him for the wealth of knowledge and experience that he brought to us.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>In addition to his insurance broking career, Christian has held the Presidency of his local Chartered Insurance Institute, Folkestone and South Kent and at the time was the youngest person to hold this position.<\/p>\n<p>-ENDS-<\/p>\n<p>Notes to editors<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li><strong>For further information please contact<\/strong>:<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>BIBA press office:<br \/>\nPam Quinn, Head of Communications<br \/>\n07562 616686<br \/>\n<a href=\"mailto:quinnp@biba.org.uk\">quinnp@biba.org.uk<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Leighann Forsyth, Deputy Head of Communications<br \/>\n07917 738727<br \/>\n<a href=\"mailto:forsythl@biba.org.uk\">forsythl@biba.org.uk<\/a><\/p>\n<ol start=\"2\">\n<li><strong> Privacy<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>BIBA\u2019s privacy policy can be viewed\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.biba.org.uk\/privacy-policy\/\">here<\/a><\/p>\n<p>If you no longer want to receive press releases from BIBA please email the\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:bibacomms@biba.org.uk\">Comms<\/a>\u00a0team.<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>About the British Insurance Brokers\u2019 Association<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>The British Insurance Brokers\u2019 Association (BIBA) is the UK\u2019s leading general insurance intermediary organisation representing the interests of insurance brokers, intermediaries and their customers.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>BIBA membership includes around 1800 regulated firms, employing more than 120,000 people.<\/p>\n<p>General insurance brokers contribute 1% of GDP to the UK economy; they arrange 77% of all general insurance with a premium totalling \u00a3105.5bn and 94% of all commercial insurance business.<\/p>\n<p>BIBA is the voice of the sector advising members, Government, regulators, consumer bodies and other stakeholders on key insurance issues.<\/p>\n<p>The BIBA Conference is Europe\u2019s largest insurance exhibition and hosts over 9000 insurance professionals and 230 exhibitors annually.<\/p>\n<p>The post <a href=\"https:\/\/www.biba.org.uk\/press-releases\/christian-poulsen-presented-with-bibas-francis-perkins-award\/\">Christian Poulsen presented with BIBA\u2019s Francis Perkins Award<\/a> appeared first on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.biba.org.uk\">BIBA<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The British Insurance Brokers\u2019 Association (BIBA) has named Christian Poulsen ACII as the winner of its 2025 Francis Perkins Award. 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