James Medcalf

James Medcalf started their career in 2002 as a Senior Account Executive at Hastings Direct. James then moved to IAG UK in 2007, where they worked as a Senior Motorcycle Pricing Analyst until 2009. In 2010, they returned to Hastings Direct and held various roles, including Motorcycle & Commercial Vehicle Underwriting Manager and Underwriting Development Manager. In 2017, they joined Advantage Insurance Company as the Head Of Underwriting and Claims until 2019. Since 2019, James has been back at Hastings Direct, initially serving as the Head of Motor Underwriting and currently as the Head of Van & Bike Underwriting and Pricing.

James Medcalf attended The Grove from 1988 to 1993, studying English, Maths, Geography, and Music. James did not attain a degree during this time.