Aviva Investors team tackles Italian mountain for CASCAID

Aiming to raise £12,000

Mike Sheen
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A team from Aviva Investors will climb a combined 29,025 meters as they scale Mt Tofana di Rozes in the Dolomites of Italy in aid of industry-wide charity initiative CASCAID.

Jeremy Leadsom, head of UK wholesale, will lead the expedition to the 3225m peak, joined by eight colleagues in Aviva Investors' customer solutions team. Setting off alongside Leadsom on 16 July are: Benjamin Carter, James Tothill, Simon Young, James Moore, Jonathan Braithwaite, Ryan Welch, David Rodney and Kate Gillespie. "We are incredibly excited to be able to raise money by tackling the cabled routes of one of the world's most striking summits; scaling vertical rock faces, sky high ladders and unlikely suspension bridges," said Leadsom. "We look forward to having our head in the c...

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