Professional Overview
With more than 30 years’ experience in the insurance industry, Laurie brings extensive knowledge across commercial, industrial, agricultural and small business insurance. He has particular expertise in public liability and professional risks, helping clients understand their exposures and how their insurance would respond if something went wrong.
Laurie is known for his direct, practical approach and his commitment to giving clients a clear understanding of their options. He takes the time to explain complex insurance matters in plain English, ensuring clients know both what is covered and where potential gaps may remain. His straightforward advice, responsiveness and strong focus on finding solutions have helped him build trusted, long-term client relationships.
Qualifications
- Tier 1 Insurance Broking
- Tier 2 General Insurance
- More than 30 years’ insurance industry experience
- Ongoing compliance and product training
Area of Specialisation
- Commercial & Industrial Insurance
- Agricultural & Farm Insurance
- Professional Risks
- Trades & Contractors
- Hospitality & Accommodation
- Small Business Insurance
Client Philosophy
Laurie believes insurance advice should be clear, practical and easy to understand. Clients should know the risks they face, how their insurance may respond and what options are available, so they can make informed decisions without feeling pressured.
Career Highlights
Laurie has developed a longstanding client portfolio built on trusted advice, strong service and a genuine understanding of each client’s business. He continues to receive referrals from existing clients and local professional networks, reflecting the confidence others place in his knowledge, commitment and straightforward approach.
Personal Insight
Outside of work, Laurie enjoys spending time on the river in his hometown, whether houseboating or cruising on a warm summer’s day. With a large family, there is always something happening, and he also enjoys the freedom of setting off on his motorbike without a particular destination in mind.
