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New appointments at Tradesure

21 October 2014 Tradesure
Nigel Enticknap.

Nigel Enticknap.

Mariette Freeman.

Mariette Freeman.

Tradesure continues to enjoy exponential growth while celebrating ten successful and innovative years in the industry. According to Tradesure’s CEO, David Leclezio, “In line with our continued growth and expansion policy, Tradesure has taken on two new strategic players who are specialists in their respective fields”.

Nigel Enticknap joins Tradesure as Partner. His vast global experience began in London, then onto West Africa where he was with Royal Exchange and moved to Guardian National in South Africa. Enticknap set up his own UMA, then joined Factory and Industrial. Nigel Enticknap is a past President of the Insurance Institute of the East Rand and an Honorary Life Member of the Insurance Institute of Gauteng.

Mariette Freeman has recently been appointed as Agri Specialist for Tradesure. She is based in Potchefstroom. Mariette has extensive experience spanning 23 years in the insurance industry. She began as an insurance clerk and has worked her way up the ranks through ABSA Insurance and then managed the PSG office in Potchefstroom.

Tradesure is thrilled to have both Mariette and Nigel on board and wish them well in growing their sectors of industry.

“We wish both Mariette and Nigel all the best in taking Tradesure to exemplary heights”, stated Leclezio.

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