The hires of both Ed Pickard and Taurai Ushe signal Miller’s commitment to the UK professions sector and specifically its intention to expand its insurance offering to top 250 law firms and other larger professional practices.

“Taurai is an excellent addition to our UK Professions team given his extensive skill set and experience. His hire supports our ongoing efforts to help our clients navigate the market by combining a consultancy approach with market-leading expertise”, commented Ed Pickard.

“Ed and his team have experience from both an underwriting and broking perspective, meaning that they can truly understand clients’ needs and develop innovative solutions in response” said Ushe. “I am delighted to join Miller given their solid reputation in the market and forward-thinking strategy”.

Taurai has 15 years’ experience in developing new business opportunities and sourcing insurance solutions for UK companies in the professional services sector. He began his career at Allianz and subsequently held positions at United Insurance Brokers (UIB), Hyperion Insurance Group, and most recently Willis Towers Watson. Taurai holds a LLB in Law and has also made a significant contribution to inclusion and diversity initiatives.