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Peter Hastie
Managing director
peter.hastie@thomsonreuters.com
- Competitive, determined, passionate and occasionally grumpy
- 27 years in the industry
- Best in the office at: table tennis
- Favourite film: Trading Places; Godfather II (even better than the first one)
- Pet hate: weasels
- Favourite book about insurance: Armadillo, William Boyd
- Long-suffering Ipswich Town FC supporter (Those were the Days)
Scott Vincent
Managing news editor
+44 (0) 77 4160 9275
scott.vincent@thomsonreuters.com
- Part of The Insurer team since 2020
- Reported on the sector for close to 20 years
- Specialises in catastrophes
- Has a very large record collection
- AFC Bournemouth regular since 1984
David Bull
North American editor
+1 646 409 7727
- An Englishman in New York
- 20+ years covering the industry
- Alan Partridge fan
- Used to enjoy live music in the city
- Just about still a Tottenham Hotspur supporter (that’s football)
- Loves national parks and NYC dining
- Misses warm beer and cricket (which is not like baseball)
Michael Loney
North American associate editor
+1 651 263 1281
michael.loney@thomsonreuters.com
- NYC-based since 2005
- 12 years in the industry, followed by five out, then pulled back in Godfather-style since 2019
- Usually found at a concert
- Tottenham Hotspur and New York Islanders fan
Christopher Munro
North American associate editor
+1 347 421 0504
chris.munro@thomsonreuters.com
- Brit/Canadian in California
- 12+ years in the industry
- Electronic music enthusiast
- Liverpool FC supporter
- Hates heights
James Thaler
Head of Americas news content
+1 516 972 1903
james.thaler@thomsonreuters.com
- Worked five years in the music industry, six years as a reinsurance broker, and three years as a journalist
- Studied economics and literature in college
- Holds the CFA charter, among numerous insurance designations
- Ran competitively in college, has completed two marathons, a half marathon, and has won numerous local road races
- A stereotypical Boston sports fan
- Big Shakespeare fan
Ryan Hewlett
Deputy news editor
+44 (0) 77 4160 9180
ryan.hewlett@thomsonreuters.com
- Ambitious, inquisitive, optimistic
- 7 years in the industry
- Favourite film: Star Wars
- Can be found cooking, reading or at a gig
- An aspiring spin-bowler
Rebecca Delaney
Reporter
+44 (0) 77 4160 9278
rebecca.delaney@thomsonreuters.com
- Professional cocktail reviewer
- 1 year in journalism
- Favourite film: 10 Things I Hate About You
- Pet hate: gherkins
- Chelsea FC supporter
Michael Jones
Reporter
+44 (0) 77 4160 9288
michael.jones6@thomsonreuters.com
- Chatty Brummie based in London since 2018
- Out of university into my first role in insurance
- Best at: Getting red carded three minutes into a football debut
- Favourite film: Parasite
- Favourite drink: Guinness
- Sports-obsessed, Swansea City fan, karaoke hogger
Mia MacGregor
US News Reporter
+1 781 277 1730
mia.macgregor@thomsonreuters.com
- Journalism graduate student at NYU
- Previous experience covering politics and entertainment but excited to jump into reinsurance!
- Big animal lover and self-proclaimed cat person
- Fun fact: I’ve been a vegetarian for 9 years
- Terrible singer but always down for karaoke
- Hot take: I hate ketchup, but love tomatoes
Carlos Pallordet
Head of product and data
carlos.pallordet@thomsonreuters.com
- Spreadsheet guru and data analysis aficionado
- 10+ years’ focus on insurance
- Former RC model flying enthusiast and Civil Pilot apprentice
- From the land of Tango: Cannot dance it but can sing it
- City cyclist
Henry Gale
Analysis Editor
+44 7386 687448
- 3 years experience at an insurance innovation research firm
- Specialist in parametric insurance
- Writes ancient Greek poetry
- Enjoys making pasta from scratch
Sophie Roberts
Head of The Insurer TV
+44 (0) 77 4160 9045
sophie.roberts@thomsonreuters.com
- Amateur anchorwoman
- Has BIG plans for The Insurer TV
- 10+ years in the industry
- Forever the optimist
- Likes dancing in kitchens
Paul Walsh
Content editor London & Europe
- Committed, adventurous, creative
- Favourite film: Gladiator
- Favourite book: From Russia, With Love
- Favourite drink: Corona
- Favourit country: Vietnam
- Hobbies include travelling, swimming, cooking, camping, football, gym, hiking
Kamaron Leach
Content Editor North America
kamaron.leach@thomsonreuters.com
- Avid fan of comedy and a concertgoer
- Self-proclaimed Michelin Star chef with a knack for southern (USA) cuisine
- Best known for Irish exiting and being a frequent flyer (Delta diamond status)
- Iconic film deserving of more flowers: Law Abiding Citizen
- Hobbies include bowling, consistent gym visits and watching basketball
George Abbott
Broadcast reporter
– The Insurer TV
+44 (0) 77 4160 9211
george.abbott@thomsonreuters.com
- 4 years’ experience working in Media Production
- 4TH best player in my 5 aside team
- Accidently ended up running a housing association in Amsterdam
- Wrote my uni thesis on The Football Factory
- Thinks Champagne is wine that wishes it was beer
Spencer Halladey
Commercial director
+44 (0) 77 4160 9085
spencer.halladey@thomsonreuters.com
- Happy chappy
- Strangely obsessed with sharks
- Favourite film: Gladiator
- Favourite food: BBQ
- Holds record of beer mat flipping challenge amongst colleagues
- 15+ years in (re)insurance industry
- Liverpool FC supporter
Andy Stone
Sales manager
+44 (0) 77 4160 9204
- Sports-loving family man
- Favourite place: Rome (to feed my inner Roman history geek)
- Favourite film: Jaws
- Arsenal supporter and season ticket holder
- 14+ years in (re)insurance industry
- Office table-tennis champion… when Pete isn’t there
Toby Mbu
Business development executive
+44 (20) 7513 4329
- On route to becoming a BBQ pitmaster
- Into basketball, footy, running, and cycling (no gym)
- Weirdly obsessed with DIY and gardening
- 7 years experience in events and content sponsorship
- Chelsea fan
Ricky Lamey
Business development executive
ricky.lamey@thomsonreuters.com
- Keen gardener and animal lover
- Favourite film: Deer Hunter (no deers were harmed)
- Favourite place: Puglia, lovely food wine and olives
- Self-certified beer connoisseur
- Over 6 years’ experience in sales
Beatrice Boico
Head of marketing and events
+44 (0) 77 4160 9311
beatrice.boico@thomsonreuters.com
- Moldovan girl in love with London
- 8+ years in the insurance industry
- Avid skincare enthusiast
- Living out of a suitcase most of the time
- Felinetrovert (prefers the company of cats over any other lifeforms)
Isabelle Brooker
Senior marketing specialist
+44 (0) 77 4160 9312
isabelle.brooker@thomsonreuters.com
- Sydney girl living in London
- Believer in Vegemite over Marmite superiority
- Hobbies include cleaning and rearranging the entire house as often as possible
- 3+ years B2B marketing and events experience in software, medical devices and insurance
- Lover of pilates, long walks and excessive online shopping
Teresa Reister
Senior marketing executive
+44 (0) 77 4160 9335
teresa.reister@thomsonreuters.com
- Moved to London for grad school and never left
- Coming up to 6 years in marketing
- Lover of travel, wine and food
- Read 101 books in 2020
- Always working on a house project
- Hoarder of books and house plants
- Always planning a dinner party
Paul Sargent
Creative director
paul.sargent@thomsonreuters.com
- Essex Cockney-geezer
- 20 years in publishing (15 years in (re)insurance industry)
- Dancing on stage
- Favourite film: One flew over the cuckoo’s nest
- Hobbies: kicking a lump of leather, losing golf balls, pike fishing on the River Medway, “I am Gooner”
Ewan Harwood
Production editor
ewan.harwood@thomsonreuters.com
- Father to three girls
- Sub/production editor for 10+ years
- Favourite film: Toss up between Lord of the Rings and Star Wars (original trilogy, of course)
- Favourite book: Moby-Dick
- Aspiring guitarist and AFOL (adult fan of Lego)
Freya Whitworth
Sub-editor
freya.whitworth@thomsonreuters.com
- Queer neurodivergent languages nerd
- One year in insurance journalism thus far!
- Team specialism: Grammar Guru and Tspelling Tsar
- Favourite film - The Wicker Man (1973 not 2006)
- Jazz bassist, gardener, cooking and meditation enthusiast
Kylie Marshall
US Production Editor
+1 651 276 2624
kylie.marshall@thomsonreuters.com
- New Englander turned New Yorker
- In the editorial field about five years, first year covering insurance!
- Number one advocate for the serial comma
- Almond croissant enthusiast
- Favorite show: The first two seasons of Westworld, specifically
- Aspiring jack of all trades, currently working on my green thumb and my record collection
Kevin Freeman
Head of solutions
kevin.freeman@thomsonreuters.com
- Active, cheerful, sociable
- 31 years in the industry of Print, IT & Web
- Offering a helping hand in all things digital
- Favourite film: Shaun of the Dead
- Hobbies: cycling / fixing things