5-9 October, 2026

Birmingham

Join us for Broker Expo 2026

Register for a complimentary pass today
UK Broker Week has evolved - and Broker Expo is at the heart of it. With 100 speakers, 1,000 brokers, 150 sponsors, and a new format, Broker Expo 2026 brings together the full insurance ecosystem.  

What was new this year? 
  • Access to advice clinics, scheme-specific sessions & workshops. 
  • Direct access to underwriters, tech experts & service providers from the Underwriting & Claims Forum. 
  • Our improved Matchmaking App to plan meetings before the event
  • The Broker Arms for networking & closing session

2025 UK Broker Week speakers

Graeme Trudgill

Graeme Trudgill

BIBA

Mark Plews

Mark Plews

Director of underwriting, UK

Markel

Jo Sykes

Jo Sykes

Markel

Kate Gough

Kate Gough

Head of Propositions & Insights

Markel

Rashida Mtungi

Rashida Mtungi

Underwriting team manager

Arch Insurance

Mark McGrady

Mark McGrady

Liability underwriting manager – UK regions

Arch Insurance

Matt Hicks

Matt Hicks

Recorder

Dave Harries

Dave Harries

Head of Product

Recorder

Simon Mabb

Simon Mabb

Head of UK regions at Assured Partners

Karen Jackman

Karen Jackman

Managing Director

Bravo Networks

Joe Conway

Joe Conway

Managing Director – Broker Distribution

Everywhen

Jo Hamilton

Jo Hamilton

Glenn Wilson

Glenn Wilson

Account Director

Gallagher

Alistair Danesh

Alistair Danesh

Strategic Business Development

Pen Underwriting

Simon Cooter

Simon Cooter

Chair - Acrisure UK Broking, Chair - Eleven Network, Chair - Qlaims

David Williams

David Williams

Non-Exec Director at Qlaims & Chair of the Fire Protection Association

Trevor McClintock

Trevor McClintock

Head of Family Office

Accquis

Mike Edgeley

Mike Edgeley

Group CEO

The Clear Group

Nick Houghton

Nick Houghton

Group CEO

JMG Group

Christopher Barclay

Christopher Barclay

CEO

Superscript

Neal Lowe

Neal Lowe

The Needham Group

Gordon Jenkins

Gordon Jenkins

Data science manager

Acturis

Jeff McCracken

Jeff McCracken

Chief customer officer

Acturis

Tony Goddard

Tony Goddard

Chief executive officer

Acturis

Nick Milton

Nick Milton

Head of sales & distribution

Pen Underwriting

Adam Harrison

Adam Harrison

Associate Vice President

Insurity

Julie Burton

Julie Burton

Head of Claims

Macbeths

Angela Irvine

Angela Irvine

Regional Sales Director

Howden Insurance

Stephanie Lawler

Stephanie Lawler

Director/Owner

AC Insurance

Alistair Body

Alistair Body

Business Development Director

Momentum

Claire Smith

Claire Smith

Former British Senior Diplomat

Foreign & Commonwealth Office

Jake Wells

Jake Wells

COO

Meshed

John Franks

John Franks

Retail Claims Director

Tysers

Janthana Kaenprakhamroy

Janthana Kaenprakhamroy

CEO

Tapoly

James O'Brien

James O'Brien

Director of Claims

Vista Insurance

Karen Weir

Karen Weir

Managing Director

Weir Insurance

Julian Hucks

Julian Hucks

Managing Director & Founder

Starpeak Insurance

Lynne Norledge

Lynne Norledge

Network Commercial Director

WTW Networks

Ian Barclay

Ian Barclay

CEO

Lycetts

Anthony Taylor

Anthony Taylor

Head of Claims

CBC Insurance (part of the Specialist Risk Group)

Neil Grimes

Neil Grimes

Group Claims Director

Clear Group

Mamdouh Zaki Tantawi

Mamdouh Zaki Tantawi

Almamoon Insurance Brokers

Lea Cheesbrough

Lea Cheesbrough

CEO

Movo Partnerships

Florence Dennis

Florence Dennis

WTW Networks

Richard Willis

Richard Willis

Managing Director

WF Risk Group

Martyn Denney

Martyn Denney

Head of Innovation & Investments

AON

Tom England

Tom England

Head of Claims

PIB Insurance Brokers

John Warburton

John Warburton

Konsileo

Stephen Holmes

Stephen Holmes

Managing Director

Holmes Insurance Brokers Limited

James Allotey Dip Cll

James Allotey Dip Cll

Business Development Manager

WTW Networks

Simon Dawe

Simon Dawe

Managing Director

T H March & Co Ltd

Colin Halliday

Colin Halliday

Owner/Director

Trade & Commercial Broking Services Ltd

Tim Taylor

Tim Taylor

UK Head of Claims

Sompo

Jessica Woodhouse

Jessica Woodhouse

Chief Operating Officer

Homeprotect

Nick Errington

Nick Errington

Global Head of Claims Governance & Performance Excellence

Swiss RE

Jamie Summerscales

Jamie Summerscales

Head of Third Party Claims

Covea Insurance

Richard Ridgewell

Richard Ridgewell

Head of Broker Claims Relationships

Zurich

Tom Hart

Tom Hart

Sales director - UK & Ireland claims

Solera Audatex

Greg Cole

Greg Cole

UK claims director

Aioi Nissay Dowa Europe (AND-E)

Chris Walsh

Chris Walsh

Commercial claims director

AXA UK

Simon Bell

Simon Bell

Lead Underwriter – Property & Commercial

Touchstone

Seb Wright

Seb Wright

Senior Strategic Account Manager

Verisk

Peter King

Peter King

VP of Business Development - Europe

OIP Insurtech

John Harris

John Harris

Head of Trading & Distribution (Property & Liability)

DOA Underwriting

Gareth Bain

Gareth Bain

Head of Underwriting & Fraud

Veygo

Milan Chavda

Milan Chavda

Head of Pricing Innovation

Flock

Mark Burn

Mark Burn

Regional Sales Manager

Geo Underwriting

Paul Bennett

Paul Bennett

NBS Underwriting

Niraj Shah

Niraj Shah

Chief Underwriting Officer

HSB Engineering Insurance

Nick Hankin

Nick Hankin

Chief underwriting officer

QBE International

Paul Webster

Paul Webster

Business solutions provider

Earnix

UK Broker Summit returns on 7 October 2026

Bringing together 60+ CEO/MDs/business owners
UK Broker Summit is an exclusive gathering of c-suite professionals representing the top 100 brokers in the UK. This is an invite only event, however if you are interested in attending, please register your interest below. 
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Contact the team

For speaking, sponsorship & exhibiting, or delegate enquiries
Sam Patmore

Speaking opportunities

Sam Patmore
Conference producer
Email: sam.patmore@infopro-digital.com
Sabina Begum

Sponsorship enquiries

Sabina Begum
Commercial director
Email: sabina.begum@infopro-digital.com
Hannah Craig

Delegate enquiries

Hannah Craig
Senior marketing executive
Email: hannah.craig@infopro-digital.com