Key people
Peter Bellwood
Managing Director
Peter is the founder of Bellwood Prestbury Limited, with over 35 years of insurance experience, having joined the insurance world in August 1988.
He leads the team, with extensive experience in providing insurance solutions for organisations which operate in developing and/or high-risk countries, including post-conflict environments and the world’s most remote and challenging environments.
Rob Thompson
Director
Rob is an insurance director and business manager with over 30 years' experience in the technical aspects and customer services of global insurance coverage.
Rob is responsible for Bellwood Prestbury’s relationships with Lloyd’s of London and other international insurance markets, enabling us to provide cost-effective non-standard or high-risk international cover, virtually anywhere in the world.
Alan Thompson
Director
Alan is a finance professional with a wealth of insurance experience, having joined the insurance industry in 1988.
Alan provides financial and actuarial analysis and account management to our corporate clients during insurance implementation and renewal, negotiating best-in-market premium rates and terms.
Paul Hutchison
Senior Lloyd's Broker
Paul works with global insurers and underwriting syndicates to create standard and bespoke international insurance solutions for clients, almost anywhere in the world.
With over 20 years’ experience in broking, underwriting and claims, Paul's focus is on Cyber, Directors’ & Officers’, General Liability and Professional Liability insurance.
Rupert Cutler
Appointed Representative and Risk Consultant
Rupert is an experienced Risk Consultant and Insurance Broker who has been working with clients on international business for over 30 years, particularly across the African continent.
Rupert has a number of risk transfer specialisms including agricultural and energy commodities, NGOs, trade and project finance, asset finance, construction and contractors and helping new technology to secure financing and insurance around the world.
Nigel Stitt
Appointed Representative and Africa Specialist
Nigel has worked with Bellwood Prestbury for over five years, providing additional technical expertise and practical advice relating to the African insurance sector.
Nigel has worked in the non-life insurance industry in underwriting, management, broking and consulting roles, for over 40 years. Much of his experience has been based in, or dealing with, African markets across the region.
Peter Spencer
Compliance Officer
Peter has been working with Bellwood Prestbury for over six years, providing compliance support and guidance to the management and wider team.
Peter is a specialist compliance consultant with over thirty years of compliance-related experience as a regulator, head of compliance within a Lloyd’s broker, an EU insurer and underwriting agency. Peter has a thorough understanding of the FCA Handbook, Lloyd’s systems and rules, and the relevant UK statute.
Ant Bullock
Marketing Consultant
Ant has been working with Bellwood Prestbury for over 10 years, creating marketing materials and managing reputation.
Collaborating with Bellwood clients and industry professionals, Ant is responsible for producing IN magazine each year, capturing a unique behind-the-scenes view of what it's like to operate in some of the most hostile and challenging environments on earth.
Frank Reuter
Managing Director, Bellwood Prestbury Europe GmbH
Frank, who heads up our European operation, is an insurance expert with many years' experience.
Frank has worked all over the world, supporting international private medical insurance organisations, international rescue providers and corporate schemes.