The Chartered Insurance Institute has been forced to extend the term of president and board chair Nick Turner until the Autumn. The professional body’s annual AGM has been delayed -- for the first time outside of war -- due to the coronavirus pandemic, resulting in the vote for the proposed new chair and current CII deputy president Aon UK CEO, Julie Page being delayed.

Nick Turner, sales and agency director at NFU mutual was appointed president in 2019, championing consumer trust as his theme for his 12-month tenure.

Sian Fisher, CII CEO commented: “This is a time of severe disruption for the UK, and indeed the world, and has brought much financial difficulty for many.”

“At this time, trust is perhaps the most significant factor in determining how well we as a profession are able to serve society, both now and during less stressful times. I am delighted that Nick Turner will extend his presidency and enable us collectively to continue serving our clients the best that we can.”

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