Sir Richard Heygate joins the board of Web Connectivity  

Web Connectivity Limited announces that Sir Richard Heygate has joined its board. The appointment will greatly strengthen Web Connectivity’s existing market leadership in providing messaging solutions to insurance organisations.

James Willison, managing director of Web Connectivity, said today “We are honoured to have Sir Richard join our board. He is much admired for the impressive roles he played at IBM developing the first ATM and at McKinsey. As we develop Web Connectivity’s business both in London and internationally, his contribution will be hugely beneficial.

Sir Richard said today “In one way or another, I have been involved in technology that increases efficiency in financial services markets for over twenty years now. I am delighted to be joining Web Connectivity to partner in their future successes and in the modernisation of insurance markets.”

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Web Connectivity Ltd - www.webconnectivity.co.uk

 Web Connectivity, founded in 2003, focuses on enabling companies to exchange structured and/or unstructured information using ACORD (Association for Cooperative Operations Research and Development) standards. Its EnabledB2B Gateway allows instant communication with other parties using the ACORD Messaging Service (AMS) and the Reinsurance and Large Commercial (“RLC”) and Document Repository Interface (“DRI”) standards.

 Web Connectivity is the recipient of 22 awards from ACORD.  Web Connectivity won the following 2008 ACORD Awards:

1.      Industry Leadership for Straight Through Processing Award

2.      Outsourcer Award

3.      Shared Service and/or Infrastructure Platform, Middleware Award