Insurance software solutions provider VIPR has appointed that Tony Russell (pictured) as chief revenue officer, effective 1st March. The firm welcomed his expertise in aligning sales and business strategies. His career has spanned three decades and he has previously held senior roles at organisations such as Charles Taylor InsureTech.

Paul Templar, co-founder and CEO at VIPR, said: "His extensive experience and dynamic leadership style are exactly what VIPR needs as we continue to grow and expand into new markets. Tony's appointment marks a significant milestone in our journey, and we are confident that his contributions will lead us to new heights of success."

Russell added: “The opportunity to drive growth and innovation with data driven solutions within such a reputable organisation is truly motivating. I am committed to leveraging my experience to further enhance VIPR's global market leadership and deliver exceptional value to not only our existing customers but also to new partners and prospective customers around the globe."