Ed Smithson

Ed Smithson currently serves as Principal and Head of Client Technology at Gallagher, overseeing the design and development of the Gallagher Guide Benefits platform. With a solid background in client technology, Ed previously held the same title at Buck, a Gallagher Company, where Ed led the development of the Delta+ platform. Additional professional experiences include roles such as Co Creator at iCHOOSE, Deputy Head of Helm Corporate at Helm Godfrey Partners Ltd, Director at Truestone Employee Benefits, and Senior Consultant at Hymans Robertson, providing expert advice on pensions and benefits. Ed's career began in pension scheme administration with Watson Wyatt and Bacon & Woodrow. Ed holds a BA (Hons) in Business from Sheffield Hallam University.