Association of British Insurers
Sarah Aspinall has had a diverse and extensive work experience. Sarah most recently held the position of Director of Corporate Affairs at the Association of British Insurers since January 2024. Prior to that, they worked as the Assistant Director and Head of Communications at the same organization since June 2020.
Before joining the Association of British Insurers, Sarah worked at the BBC as the Head of Communications, Strategic Planning, and Campaigns from June 2018 to April 2020. Prior to that, they worked as a Media Relations Manager from October 2016 to June 2018, and as a Publicist in the Drama department from March 2014 to October 2016.
Sarah's career also includes experience at Sky as a PR Manager/Senior Publicist from April 2012 to March 2014, and at Ian Johnson Publicity as a Senior Publicist from November 2010 to April 2012.
Sarah began their career in music PR, working for a range of artists in the UK and US. Sarah worked at Pomona PR in Manchester during their degree, then moved to London to join Hall or Nothing PR for four years. Following that, they worked at Sony Music and Atlantic Records from September 1998 to September 2007.
Prior to their music PR career, Sarah worked as a Press Officer at Clarence House from September 2007 to November 2010.
Sarah Aspinall attended the University of Manchester from 1997 to 2000, where they obtained a BA Hons in History of Modern Art.
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Association of British Insurers
The ABI is the voice of the UK’s world-leading insurance and long-term savings industry, which is the largest sector in Europe and the third largest in the world. We represent more than 300 firms within our membership, including most household names and specialist providers, providing peace of mind to customers across the UK. We are a purpose-led organisation: Together, driving change to protect and build a thriving society. On behalf of our members, we work closely with the UK’s governments, HM Treasury, regulators, consumer organisations and NGOs, to help ensure that our industry is trusted by customers, is invested in people and planet, and can drive growth and innovation through an effective market. A productive and inclusive sector, our industry supports towns and cities in building a balanced and innovative economy, employing over 300,000 individuals in high-skilled, lifelong careers, two-thirds of whom are outside of London. Our members manage investments of £1.5 trillion, pay over £17.2 billion in taxes to the Government and support the UK's communities and businesses. The ABI’s role is to: • Be the voice of the UK insurance industry, leading debate and speaking up for insurers. • Represent the UK insurance industry to government, regulators and policy makers in the UK, EU and internationally, driving effective public policy and regulation. • Advocate high standards of customer service within the industry and provide useful information to the public about insurance. • Promote the benefits of insurance to the government, regulators, policy makers and the public.