Hiscox Ltd, headquartered in Bermuda, has announced the appointments of Lynne Biggar and June Yee Felix as independent non-executive directors, effective immediately and subject to regulatory approval.

Biggar has more than 25 years of experience in advancing global brands across a range of sectors including technology and financial services. She has held a number of senior global marketing and operational roles, including at Visa, Time Inc. and American Express, and is currently a senior adviser at Boston Consulting Group.

Felix has 30 years’ experience growing, advising and transforming technology intensive businesses globally, particularly in financial services, having worked across Asia, the USA and Europe. This includes leadership roles at Chase Bank, Citibank, IBM, Verifone and, most recently, as group CEO of FTSE-listed global fintech, IG Group Plc.

Colin Keogh, interim chair of Hiscox, commented: “Both Lynne and June’s deep expertise in their respective areas will be strong complements to our existing board and as the business continues to pursue its ambitious growth plans. “