Simon Meech
About Simon Meech
Simon Meech serves as the Cyber Practice Leader at BMS Group, where he has worked since 2021. He has a strong background in the insurance industry, with previous roles at BMS Group, Lloyd's of London, and other firms, and holds several relevant qualifications.
Current Role as Cyber Practice Leader
Simon Meech currently serves as the Cyber Practice Leader at BMS Group, a position he has held since 2021. In this role, he focuses on driving the use of data for risk improvement, broking, and negotiations. His expertise in cyber risk management allows him to lead initiatives that enhance the company's offerings in the cyber insurance sector.
Previous Experience at BMS Group
Before becoming the Cyber Practice Leader, Simon Meech worked at BMS Group as a Cyber Broker from 2017 to 2021. During his four years in this role, he was involved in various aspects of cyber insurance, contributing to the development of tailored solutions for clients in London, United Kingdom.
Educational Background
Simon Meech studied at the University of East Anglia, where he earned a Bachelor of Science (BSc) in Economics with a first-class degree from 2012 to 2015. Prior to that, he attended Riddlesdown Collegiate, achieving A-Levels in Economics (A), Psychology (A), Maths (B), and Chemistry (AS level C) from 2010 to 2012.
Professional Qualifications
Simon Meech holds several professional qualifications that demonstrate his expertise in the insurance industry. He possesses the ACII qualification, an Advanced Diploma in Insurance, and has achieved the Chartered Insurance Broker designation from the Chartered Insurance Institute. Additionally, he holds the FAIR qualification, which signifies his proficiency in Factor Analysis of Information Risk, and the CISMP certification from BCS, The Chartered Institute for IT.
Career History and Roles
Throughout his career, Simon Meech has held various positions in the insurance sector. He worked at Lloyd's of London from 2015 to 2017 and at Davies Recker Surety Ltd as an Enquiries Assistant in 2013. He also had a brief role at Marsh in 2014, focusing on Affinity Solutions. These experiences have contributed to his comprehensive understanding of the insurance landscape.