Richard Holmes

Richard Holmes possesses extensive experience in risk management and assurance, currently serving as Risk Manager at BGL Group since February 2016, where responsibilities include performing Risk Assurance Reviews to assess risk and ensure compliance with group policies. Previously, at Phoenix Group, Richard operated as a Risk and MI Specialist within the Life Finance Risk Team, conducting operational risk reviews and managing reporting. Earlier positions include serving as a Claims Assurance Analyst at Direct Line Group, where audit responsibilities covered various business areas, and leadership roles in claims management at RBS Insurance and Norwich Union Direct. Richard's career in the insurance sector has been underpinned by a foundational education at Morley High School.