Our team are among the brightest and most experienced practitioners in the London insurance market. Through the breadth and depth of their collective knowledge and relationships, they offer solutions that make a real difference to your business.
Mark Hutley
Managing Director
T: +44 (0)20 3178 7874
E: mhutley@irisib.com
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Mark is the founder and 100% owner of Iris. He invests in business and has set up a diverse portfolio of joint venture companies trading in London and overseas. The success of Iris is based on Mark’s ability to attract high quality talented individuals and teams to develop and manage coverholder business in the US and elsewhere.
Donn K Cantwell
Director & Divisional Director - Non-Marine
T: +44 (0)20 3178 7875
E: dcantwell@irisib.com
Donn joined Iris in 2010 as a Board Director and producing broker specialising in Non-Marine, Personal Accident and Health and Life Treaty reinsurance. Donn has many years’ experience working in the insurance industry for companies such as Alsford Page & Gems, Alexander Forbes and Excess Insurance Company.
Margarita Hutley
Director
T: +44 (0)20 3178 6485
E: margarita@irisib.com
Margarita has been a Director of Iris for more than 10 years. She has responsibility for operational support including IT, HR, Compliance and Accounts. Prior to joining Iris, she occupied various positions with Microsoft Business Solutions. Margarita has a Master’s Degree in Business Administration, as well as in Telecommunications and Management.
Astrid Burns
Accounts Supervisor
E: accounts@irisib.com
Astrid joined Iris in 2014 and is a supervisor in our Accounts department. Before working at Iris she spent 5 years working in the Accounts department at COBRA. She is a Member of the Association of Accounting Technicians and is currently working towards completing her ACCA qualification.
Michaela Cantwell
Broker - Non Marine
E: mcantwell@irisib.com
Michaela joined Iris in 2018 as a Junior Broker, working within the Delegated Authorities team. She graduated from Portsmouth University in 2016 with a BA degree in Spanish and Latin American Studies.
Jessica Hope Dean
HR and Operations Manager
E: HR@irisib.com
Jessica joined Iris in 2014 to support the board of directors and now holds the roll of HR and Operations Manager.
Samantha Quinn
Senior Broker
E: squinn@irisib.com
Lauren Roche
Broker - Non-Marine
E: lroche@irisib.com
Lauren joined Iris in 2012 and is our specialist in fronted binders. Prior to joining Iris, Lauren worked with APG for just over two years.
Simon Wootton
Divisional Director
E: swootton@irisib.com
SIMON JOINED IRIS IN 2017, AND SPECIALISES IN THE PRODUCTION, MARKETING AND FACILITATING OF LLOYDS AND LONDON COMPANY BINDING AUTHORITIES FOR PROPERTY, CASUALTY AS WELL AS OTHER CLASSES. SIMON BEGAN HIS INSURANCE CAREER IN 1992 AND HAS HELD SENIOR POSITIONS AT A NUMBER OF LONDON BROKING ORGANISATIONS.
Our team are amongst the brightest and most experienced practitioners in the London insurance market. Through the depth and breadth and of their collective knowledge and relationships, we offer solutions that make a real difference to your business.
We work with a variety of providers including insurers, MGA's, wholesale brokers and specialist suppliers, providing access to a wide range of personal and commercial insurance products and capacity solutions.
Iris Insurance Brokers is a Lloyd's registered broker that specializes in providing binders, facilities, and reinsurance solutions to brokers, insurers, MGA's, and Lloyd's coverholders from all parts of the world.
An independent London based broker 100% owned by our directors, allowing us to provide unfettered commitment to help our clients be more successful.
A team trusted to bring a high level of knowledge, expertise and creativity to deliver effective solutions and efficient broking and claims services.
A deep understanding of the Lloyd's, London and European markets, we use our strong underwriter relationships to deliver superb results.
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