Announcing the Finalists for the 2025 LMF Market People Awards

The wait is finally over! We are thrilled to reveal the finalists for the 2025 LMF

LMF Market People Awards 2025 — a celebration of the individuals, teams, and firms driving innovation, leadership, and positive change across the London insurance market.

This year’s shortlist highlights an extraordinary group of rising stars, inspiring leaders, game-changing firms, and high-performing teams who are making a tangible impact in shaping the future of the industry. From underwriting and claims to data, HR, change management, and technology, the awards cover 22 categories that reflect every corner of the market.

The response to the call for nominations was overwhelming, and the calibre of entries made the judging process both challenging and inspiring. We extend a heartfelt thank you to everyone who submitted nominations and helped make this year’s awards truly special.

A Huge Thank You to Our Judging Panel

We extend our sincere gratitude to our distinguished judging panel, whose time, insight, and expertise make these awards possible. The judges are:

Josh Marney, Steven Pallett, Rob Myers, Ravi Shankar, Elizabeth O'Connell, Marion Shaw, Ian Marchant, Ria Patel, Joe McCall, Steve Jolley, Nick Lennon-Barrett, Kerry Rainer, and Joseph Latham.

View the finalists here

Prepare for an unforgettable evening of celebration and roaring 1920s glamour! Join us on Thursday, 26th June 2025, at the stunning Plaisterers’ Hall in the heart of The City, where the spirit of The Great Gatsby will come to life. Expect an elegant, energetic, and entertaining night as we honour the remarkable people and firms shaping the future of the London insurance market.

Tables, half tables, and individual seats are now available — secure your place today and be part of this prestigious event!

Attend the awards

hether you’re hosting colleagues, clients, or partners, this event offers the perfect opportunity to show appreciation, build connections, and enjoy an extraordinary evening alongside 250 of the industry’s best and brightest.

We are also proud to announce Support Dogs as our official charity partner for 2025. This incredible organisation is transforming lives with specialist assistance dogs, and you might even meet a special canine guest during the event.

Don’t miss your chance to celebrate the people and stories driving excellence across the London Market.

Book your table or seat now — we can’t wait to welcome you!