New homes warranty and building control provider Premier Guarantee has announced the appointment of David Swigciski as their new Managing Director. Swigciski succeeds Jacki Goodman following her retirement at the end of 2023.
Reporting to Stephen Worrall, CEO of HSB UK and Ireland, Swigciski will lead the development and progress of one of the largest providers of structural warranties in the UK.
In addition to driving business growth, he will also focus on strengthening technical and service capabilities to provide an enhanced customer experience.
Previously Director of Client Service at DAS UK Group, Swigciski brings with him 20 years’ of specialist insurance experience and a proven track record for growing insurance businesses sustainably and profitably.
Throughout his career, David has been influential in shaping market-leading teams across underwriting, pricing, business development, continuous improvement and operational service.
At DAS and RSA, David led on a number of strategic and operational improvements for specialty insurance businesses, situated in the engineering, marine and power and construction sectors.
“This is an exciting time to be a part of Premier Guarantee and I just can’t wait to get to work.”
Formerly of the Royal Navy, David is no stranger to high standards and devoted teamwork, an ethos that Premier Guarantee is proud to embody.
David said: “Anybody who has ever worked with Premier Guarantee knows just how committed our people are to the success of our customers’ projects. Whether it is our technical specialists or dedicated account managers, we pride ourselves in working side-by-side with developers, helping them build quality, safe homes.”
“When a builder or developer gets Premier Guarantee on board, they know that they are fortifying their own dedicated teams with another.”
“For me, this is what I am most looking forward to; working closely with customers to further consolidate what we do best, and have been doing for almost 30 years – being that trusted, specialist extension to our customers’ projects.”
“This is an exciting time to be a part of Premier Guarantee and I just can’t wait to get to work.”
Stephen Worrall, CEO at HSB, said: “David brings a wealth of experience across a number of specialty insurance sectors, which will complement HSB’s leadership team and be invaluable in enabling the future growth and success of our warranty and building control business. Furthermore his strategic capabilities, proven operational effectiveness and excellent track record of delivery will help to take our warranty and building control division to the next level as a successful business which provides long-term, added value for all its customers.”