Mike has been CEO of the Managing General Agents’ Association (MGAA) since September 2020, bringing with him a successful and diverse career in the insurance industry.

He began his career as an underwriter in the company market before joining AXA Commercial in 1999, where he managed strategic MGA and delegated authority partnerships. He later became Managing Director of AXA’s Personal Lines business (excluding direct channels). In 2011, Mike joined the board of UK General, one of the UK’s largest MGAs, where he led the Commercial portfolio and implemented a targeted strategy for small regional brokers across the UK.

From 2016, he held executive roles in the broking sector, and later collaborated with West Hill Capital to launch the insurtech MGA start-up, Qlaims.

Mike’s leadership and influence have been recognised on a global scale, with his inclusion in the Insurance Business Global 100 list for the second consecutive year in 2024.