The content on our website is produced alongside our advisory board – they’re experts in insurance products, claims and compliance. Our content is regularly reviewed, ensuring it’s up-to-date, factually correct and relevant.
Our advisory board includes:
Amy spent nine years with a large Professional Services firm as a subject matter expert and joined LV= in 2017 as an Equity Release analyst before moving to a manager role.
With a degree in Law with Philosophy, Amy brings her keen attention to detail to our Equity Release website content. Amy is passionate about ensuring all content and literature is clear and unambiguous, with you and your client in mind. Amy is also greatly involved in the Equity Release online portal and is keen to continually improve both our product offering and online journey.
Gina has been working for LV= for over 22 years and has held various positions during this time.
With a degree in Business Administration, Gina brings her attention to detail and technical knowledge to all aspects of her work. She ensures the correct information and guidance is shared across the business.
Gina is passionate about making sure your clients have the right information to hand so they can make informed decisions.
Kirsty heads up the Proposition team who are responsible for our Pensions and Investments products. She has worked for LV= for over 25 years in total & more than 20 of those now in Proposition across Pensions, Annuities & Investments.
Kirsty focuses on ensuring our pensions and fund propositions meet the changing needs of your clients and support you. She works closely with colleagues in Customer Experience and Risk and Compliance to deliver propositions that are fit for purpose, relevant in today's market, and provide the standards your clients have come to expect from LV=.
Liz joined LV= in 2018 and has worked in marketing and social media for over 10 years.
Now Social Media Manager for LV= Life and Pensions, Liz is passionate about delivering social content that helps customers understand the importance of protecting and investing in their future. She works closely with other members of our advisory board, and internal teams, to create engaging content for our social media audience.
Before joining LV= in 2018 as a Propositions Analyst, Matt's career began in specialised analytical roles across the military and industry. He started with LV= by working on our Smoothed Managed Funds range, utilising his analytical, presentational and research skills to support and help inform propositional developments and demonstrated his commitment to risk and governance. In 2020, he took on the role of Pensions Propositions Manager and, later that year, also took on responsibility for our Fixed Term Annuities.
In his time with LV=, Matt has shown a real passion for ensuring good customer outcomes and support for vulnerable customers during significant propositional changes.
Steve has been working with LV= since 1997. He has held a number of regulatory compliance and technical roles during this time. He is a product expert for LV= Savings and Retirement products, including investment bonds, ISAs, savings plans, and products originally sold by RNPFN and Teachers Assurance which LV= have taken over.
Steve supports LV= with the assessment and implementation of legislative and regulatory change that impacts our products. He is responsible for the literature for a range of products, and the investment funds in which they invest in. He maintains key client communications to ensure high standards and accuracy; this includes website content and annual statements issued to policyholders.
Phil has been in financial services for over 20 years and joined LV= in 2007. Prior to joining LV= he worked in some diverse areas of the financial services industry, which included being an Financial Adviser, Project Manager and Complaints Manager. As a Product Manager at LV= he is responsible for overseeing the on-going day to day management and monitoring of our protection products. This includes making required enhancements to our existing products and is responsible for the design of new protection products to help fulfil changing customer needs.
He is passionate about all aspect of protection and raising the awareness of why it’s so important to have protection in place and ensuring LV= have the right products which are suitable for all our customers at differing stages of their life.
Chris joined LV= in 2014 and has worked in the financial services industry for 16 years. As a Compliance Manager he is responsible for managing a team to support and guide the Protection area in a number of activities and ensure that the right decisions are made for our customers.
The team also ensure that all content that we publish is clear, factually accurate and up to date.
Anna is responsible for LV=’s Protection Underwriting and Claims strategy. Anna has over 20 years protection industry experience spanning day-to day-underwriting, system rules development, underwriting and claims philosophy along with product and proposition development.
She continues to drive forward the underwriting and claims propositions so that LV= has a contemporary offering, delivering excellent customer and adviser outcomes across its full range of protection products.
