Our Founding Directors
Peter Finch, Chairman
The co-founder of MRIB, Peter is a leading figure within the insurance industry and has been responsible for influencing and shaping the market over the last 37 years.
Maureen Finch, Director
Maureen co-founded MRIB in 1973. She continues to play an active role in Board level decision-making.
Our Leadership Team
Our stable, long standing leadership team is committed to building a profitable and reputable business. They draw on many years' industry experience and are focused on the delivery of superior service and market leading solutions.
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Ed Finch ACII, Managing Director
Edward joined MRIB in 2002. Under his leadership, MRIB has strengthened its position as one of the UK's leading independent insurance brokers. This has been achieved through sector-led organic growth, strategic expansion, a dedication to transparency and most importantly a fundamental belief in the provision of first class service. Before joining MRIB Edward worked for a leading UK insurer and global broking firm.
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Elaine Woodall ACA, Finance Director
Elaine joined MRIB in 2000 after a successful career in the City where she qualified as a Chartered Accountant. Elaine's expertise lies in finance and compliance. She oversees acquisitions and all human resource related matters. Our standards of excellence are maintained by her rigorous policies of recruitment, training and quality assurance. All these elements have produced growth for MRIB to achieve top 100 broker status in the country.
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Paul Finch Cert CII, Director
Paul is the head of our Private Client Risk Management team. He is committed to delivering bespoke insurance solutions to suit his clients' lifestyles. His mission is to ensure that MRIB continues to provide insurance solutions that are customised to the individual needs of our clients, supported by a consistently high level of service. His success in achieving this objective is demonstrated by our high level of client retention.
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James Harper Cert CII, Executive Director
James manages the Existing Corporate Team and has more than 20 years general insurance experience. His drive and professionalism in delivering a first class service radiates throughout the department. His experienced team of Relationship Managers and Account Handlers excel in first class customer relations. They work alongside our Claims Team who have the authority and reputation in the marketplace to influence a claim.
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Andrew Woodall Dip PFS, Certs CII (MP & ER),
Executive Director
Andrew is Head of our Financial Services Team. He has over 20 years experience providing financial planning advice to meet the needs of individual and corporate clients. His strength is in explaining how changes in product availability and legislation can help people plan effectively for their futures. He works in partnership with accountants, solicitors, tax advisers and independent discretionary fund managers to deliver appropriate bespoke solutions.
