Our People –
Executive Team

Trevor joined Prestige Insurance Holdings in 2011 and was appointed Chief Executive in 2014. He has held various management roles in the industry and has gained considerable management experience across both family and corporate working structures over the last 30 years. He enjoys long standing industry relationships throughout the insurance sector with a strong understanding of the key markets throughout the UK and Ireland. He led the management team through the Capital Z investment and is a key driver in the strategic direction of the Group and its current M&A activity.

Paul is the Group Chief Financial Officer. Having qualified as a Chartered Accountant with a “Big 4” Practice, Paul joined Prestige Insurance Holdings in 2006 and through his Finance role has been involved in various acquisitions and disposals over his time with the Group. Paul previously held the role of Managing Director of Abbey Insurance Brokers and now works closely with the CEO in driving the strategic development of the Group and continuing M&A activity.

Julie is Managing Director of Broking, leading the newly expanded and rebranded AbbeyAutoline which is now Northern Ireland’s largest broker. Julie has worked in insurance since 2006 and has led both Commercial and Personal Lines teams through strong growth and significant change. Julie’s vision for AbbeyAutoline is continued growth and sustainability through innovation and excellence.

Alison has worked in the insurance industry for the past 30 years in a variety of underwriting and development roles and has been with Prestige Underwriting since 2014. As Managing Director of Underwriting, Alison’s strategic vision is instrumental in leading a 130 strong team as they strive to be the provider of choice for their broker partners, building longstanding and collaborative partnerships with key stakeholders, brokers, customers and insurers.

Lee joined Covernet as a graduate in 2003 and became Managing Director in 2016.  He has responsibility for setting the strategy for growth and the technical direction of the business, working closely with businesses within the Group and external clients.

Lee's vision for Covernet closely aligns people development and technical innovation in order to deliver long-term success for its people, clients and stakeholders.

Justin has worked for the Group since 2000 and oversees regulatory affairs, governance and risk. From a legal background, Justin moved into compliance in 2005. As Head of Compliance, Justin is an active member of both the Association of Compliance Officers in Ireland (ACOI) and the International Compliance Association (ICA). Justin acts as CRO, Company Secretary, Data Protection Officer and AMLRO for the Group and sits on a number of key governance and risk committees internally. In recent years, Justin has played a key role in strategy and M&A activity.

Wendy joined Prestige Insurance Holdings in 2018 and has responsibility for the Group HR and Training function, setting the HR & Training, Strategy and Planning in conjunction with the Senior Team. Wendy is also responsible for ensuring the successful delivery of HR & Training service and support across the business. Wendy has over 20 years’ experience in Senior HR roles and prior to joining Prestige Insurance Holdings, Wendy held the position of Senior HR Business Partner within Financial Services.