Maurice Tulloch Explained

Maurice Tulloch
Birth Place:	Falkirk, Scotland
Nationality:	British/Canadian
Education:	University of Waterloo Heriot-Watt University
Former CEO, Aviva
Term:	March 2019 – July 2020
Predecessor:	Mark Wilson
Successor:	Amanda Blanc

Maurice Tulloch (born March 1969) is a British/Canadian businessman, who was the chief executive officer (CEO) of Aviva from March 2019 to July 2020.

Early life

Tulloch was born in March 1969 in Falkirk, Scotland.^{[1] [2]} He has dual British and Canadian nationality.^[2]

He earned a bachelor's degree in economics from the University of Waterloo in Canada and an MBA from Heriot-Watt University in Edinburgh. He is a Chartered Professional Accountant (CPA, CMA).

Career

Tulloch joined Aviva in 1992, rising to CEO, international insurance and chairman of global general insurance.^[3] Tulloch joined the board of directors in June 2017.^[3]

On 4 March 2019, Tulloch succeeded Mark Wilson, who was ousted as CEO of Aviva in October 2018.^[4] He stepped down from his position for 'family health reasons in July 2020, and was replaced by Amanda Blanc.^[5]

Notes and References

1. News: Burns . Hamish . Falkirk born Maurice Tulloch is named new chief executive of Aviva PLC after moving up from European insurance business . 5 October 2019 . Daily Record . 4 March 2019.
2. News: UK's Aviva Names Company Veteran, Tulloch, as CEO – After 5-Month Search . 5 October 2019 . Insurance Journal . 5 March 2019.
3. Web site: Maurice Tulloch, Chief Executive Officer . Aviva . 5 October 2019.
4. News: Ralph . Oliver . New Aviva chief Maurice Tulloch seeks to 're-energise' insurer . 5 October 2019 . The Financial Times . 7 March 2019.
5. Web site: Aviva CEO Maurice Tulloch steps down with immediate effect. 6 July 2020. CityAM.