Hugo Schreuder, CEO of Youi on building a new insurance business

November 26, 2009

In this edition of the Banking Review Podcast, contributor Jen Storey gets inside the world of Hugo Schreuder who was tasked with setting up the Youi insurance business in Australia some two years ago.

In this 20 minute interview Hugo discusses the challenge of moving to a new country to start a business from scratch, what makes Youi different from other insurance offerings, and the importance of the online channel to Youi's overall business strategy.

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