Gareth Absalom

Bringing extensive experience in the Accident & Health market both in the UK and International arena, Gareth is based in our UK office and lead initiatives focused on International Private Medical, Travel and Personal Accident in the UK and International market whilst offering support to his colleagues within Aspire and the broader Group. Building upon his relationships across all markets including amongst distributors, insurers and brokers aligned to being an energetic and highly motivated professional is driven to create a leading multi focused Accident & Health business.

Key Responsibilities

• Strategic business approach to develop, implement and achieve the company’s goals and create value for our partners and colleagues
• Foster client & Insurer relationships to bring long term, sustainable value
• Support the Aspire team and broader Group to achieve a culture of progression and succession
• Underwriting performance to meet required levels of return
• Encourage the development and completion of new business opportunities for Aspire and our business partners
• Encourage Group-wide collaboration for both core and non-Accident & Health product lines

Professional Background

Gareth has held numerous underwriting and broking roles at Director level during an extensive career in the London market with experience of both insurance and reinsurance. Most recently employed by Burns & Wilcox Global Solutions, previous roles include underwriting in Lloyd’s, Astrenska and Dual, as well as broking.