Cobra Network, an award-winning network of independent insurance brokers, today announced that Jo Russell will succeed Andy Tedstone CEO as he departs PIB Group to take up a new role. Jo Russell has worked at Cobra Network for the past six years, playing a pivotal role in shaping its strategy and growth. She brings extensive knowledge of the business and …

Thank you to everyone who made Cobra Network Trading Forum & CobraFest 2026 a fantastic day of trading, networking and celebrations. Join us next year on 16 September 2027 at The Belfrey Hotel & Resort!

Simon joins Cobra Network after 15 years at Broker Network as a Business Development Manager, following more than 20 years as an insurance broker managing regional operations across the Midlands and Yorkshire. In his role at Cobra Network, he works with member brokers to help them grow their businesses and fulfil their potential.