Simon Wilson

Simon Wilson, CEO of Markel Insurance, shares his insights following major transformations at the company. With a renewed focus on specialty insurance, he emphasizes the importance of a 'founder's mentality' to empower employees and streamline decision-making. Wilson dives into the role of AI in enhancing underwriting efficiency and discusses the strategic shift from reinsurance to targeted growth through MGAs. Listen in as he candidly addresses US market challenges and Markel's ambitious vision to become a preeminent specialty insurer.