• Insurance Industry Charitable Foundation (IICF)

      Helping Communities. Enriching Lives. Together.

      Who We Are

      The IICF believe the Insurance industry can be a force for social good. We connect insurance companies with local communities through grants, volunteer service and leadership and by doing so...

      • We help companies amplify their community impact and attract and develop diverse talent by creating a platform for leadership in corporate responsibility
      • We help employees make a difference, develop leadership skills, network and have a sense of purpose
      • We help communities across the UK grants to education and social mobility charities 

      What We Do

      IICF is a unique foundation that represents the entire Insurance industry and brings together experienced as well as young professionals who have a passion for making a difference.

      • We bestow grants to local nonprofits that meet critical community needs in areas of education and social mobility.
      • We hold events that advocate industry leadership and diversity as well as raise funds for future grants.
      • We promote leadership through our Board of Directors and Associate Board of young professionals.
      • We hold Week of Giving, an annual event where industry employees come together to volunteer with nonprofits, presenting a unique way to give back.

      Please visit www.iicf.org to learn more about the Foundation's international initiatives and achievements.

      “The IICF brings together a group of like-minded and positive insurance companies that are keen to put aside competition in the quest to work together for a greater good. On behalf of Crescent Global UK, I am proud to be personally involved with the IICF and to use our combined network of contacts, influence and resources to help raise awareness and vital funding for projects in our communities.” Jamil Bahou, Chairman, Crescent Global Group

       

      Click here to hear why supporting IICF is valuable to Associate Board members and the Board of Directors.

      Our Impact

      Through IICF, industry employees have collectively raised over £20 million in local community grants and contributed over 270,000 hours of volunteer service to nonprofit organisations. IICF UK has awarded nearly £150K in grants to nonprofit organisations in areas of education and social mobility to help over 900 people across the country. Click here to learn more about who we support.

    • IICF UK Board Members

      Board Chair: David Brosnan, Chief Executive Officer, CNA Hardy

      Rajeeva Aluwihare, Chief Operating Officer, Assicurazioni Generali Spa
      Carol Au-Young, Global Head of Client Development, Axco Insurance Information Services
      Jamil Bahou, Group Managing Director, Crescent Global Group
      Bruce Basso, Chief Executive Officer, World Broker Network
      Adam Beckett, Managing Director, Aviva
      Stephen Bryans, Partner, KPMG LLP
      Barbara Bufkin, Executive Head of Business Development, Commercial Lines at Assurant, Inc.
      James, Dalton, Director of General Insurance Policy, ABI
      Alec Finch, Chairman, AFL Insurance Brokers
      Eilene Castolene, Director of Operations, Europe, Eurasia and Africa, Chubb
      David Matcham, Chief Executive, International Underwriting Association
      David Melvin, Head of Corporate Transformation Strategy, MS Amlin
      Chris Moseley, Managing Director, Insurer Solutions, Applied Systems UK
      William Ross, Chief Executive Officer, Insurance Industry Charitable Foundation
      Colin Scagell, Partner, Mayer Brown International
      Suzanne Scatliffe, Director, Corporate Social Responsibility, XL Catlin
      Julian Steedman, Chairman, Brandex Group

    • Associate Board

      IICF UK has 31 Associate Board members, who are insurance professionals with 2 to 10 years of experience and who play a valuable role in helping to deliver IICF’s mission by planning Week of Giving and AB events and leading communications and outreach initiatives.

       

      Board Chair: Bobbie Mansfield, XL Catlin

      Treasurer: James Godwin, KPMG LLP

      Itiafa Akerejola, Hiscox

      Abena Baah, Starr Underwriting Agents Ltd

      Charlotte Banner, QBE Insurance Europe

      Daniel Brougham, AxCo Insurance Information Services

      Rosemary Cleave, HW Wood Ltd

      Stephanie Coxall, XL Catlin

      James Defroand, Aon Risk Solutions UK

      Robyn Drew, Hiscox UK and Ireland

      Alexandra Gedge, JLT Group

      Deanna Green, Prosek

      Philippe Houtakkers, MS Amlin

      Alexandra Ignaciuk, EY

      Louisa Lombardo, Chubb

      Andrew MacKenzie, Atrium

      Katie Merelie, KPMG LLP

      Abbie Middlecote, QBE

      Sean Monks, DWF

      Sarah Mulshaw, DAC Beachcroft

      Jessica Oynett, Typhoon Consulting

      Dan Pirozzolo, Aon UK

      Richard Putnam, CNA Hardy

      Julianne Rodriguez, CNA Hardy

      Pras Sasidharan, Applied Systems

      Anastasios Stogiannis, Axco Insurance Information Services

      Sucanra Suthagaran, CNA Hardy

      Felix von Studnitz, Axco Insurance Information Services

      Claire Whelan, Aviva

      Charlotte Young, Gen Re

      Andy Young, Applied Systems

    • Supporting Organisations

      Companies offering services to IICF at no cost, as well as organisations that IICF works with to help the Foundation to increase its reach and impact in the UK.

      Cozen O'Connor

      A full service, international law firm with practices in litigation, business law and government relations and lawyers with experience in all sections of the economy.

      Cozen O'Connor provide legal advice to IICF; particularly on the General Data Protection Regulations coming into effect in May 2018.

      NBMS and AcuFire UK

      NBMS provides employment and professional services across industry sectors. AcuFire UK is a multi-disciplined organisation specialising in Fire Risk Management services.

      AcuFire and NBMS provide part-time office administration services; helping IICF to manage relationships and projects with its network of supporters.

      The Insurance Charities

      The Insurance Charities supports current and former insurance employees and their dependants in the UK and Ireland, providing financial support and assistance to those in need. Last year they provided over £1.2 million in help and support. If you are in need of help, or know of a colleague who is, please get in touch. www.theinsurancecharities.org.uk/

      The Insurance Charities and IICF work together to raise awareness of events and issues as well as nonprofits supported by each charity. 

    IICF London Division (operating as IICF UK) is a registered charity in England and Wales (no. 1163896).© 2016