MBE recipient optimistic for future
The Island will continue to overcome the challenges it faces.
That's according to the recently retired head of the Insurance and Pensions Authority on the Island.
David Vick received an MBE in the Queen's New Year's honours list for his services to the sector.
Mr Vick says the Island and the industry have faced tough times before, and they always pull through:
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