Mr. Bloomer is a partner of Cerberus European Capital Advisors, the UK arm of Cerberus Capital, a New York based investment manager. He is also Executive Chairman of Lucida plc, a new company formed to take on the assets and liabilities of corporate defined pension schemes. He was previously Group Chief Executive of Prudential from March 2000 until May 2005, and Group Finance Director from January 1995. Prior to this he was a senior partner in Arthur Andersen's financial markets division based in London and the managing partner of their European Insurance Practice.
Mr. Bloomer was Chairman of the Financial Services Practitioner Panel of the Financial Services Authority from 2003 to 2005 and Vice Chairman until October 2006. He was a Member of the Board of the Geneva Association from 2001 to 2005 and a member of the board of the Association of British Insurers from 2000 to 2005. He was also a member of the Urgent Issues Task Force of the Accounting Standards Board from 1995 to 1999. He is also a member of the Finance Committee of the NSPCC. |