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Shaun Rogers

Shaun Rogers

Group Chairman

Shaun is Group Chairman of HFG. He played an instrumental role in establishing the company and maintains a hands-on approach to the day to day running of the business.His extensive business connections and knowledge enhances our network and the ongoing development of our Consultants. Shaun has played a key role in the expansion of HFG whi...

William Gallimore

William Gallimore

UK Managing Director

​As UK Managing Director, William ensures the growth and development of HFG across the UK.The strong relationships he has built throughout the years offer him unique and insightful knowledge into the market. Having developed the ability to be highly responsive and accurate when meeting specific client needs, he has been t...

Mark Brown

Mark Brown

UK Managing Director - Operations

Mark Brown is a Board Director of HFG and heads up the Finance, Audit and Compliance recruitment desks. He specialises in senior finance placements, with a particular focus on the Lloyd’s & London Insurance markets. His strong network and knowledge gained from his 15 years in the market puts him in a unique position that has led to partic...

Mark Dainty

Mark Dainty

UK Commercial Director

Mark is UK Commercial Director at HFG and is focused on the development and growth of the UK business. His current role allows him to focus on client relationships and development to ensure that HFG are delivering the level of customer service and quality that the HFG vision requires. Mark’s earlier career in Actuarial Consulting allows him t...

Katie Newman

Katie Newman

Associate Director

Katie is an Associate Director at HFG and focuses on running the Interim Finance desk for the business. She comes from a background within Insurance and Professional Services recruitment, spanning almost 10 years. She joined the business in 2016 and quickly established herself in the Lloyd’s and London Market space. She is a highly driven ind...

Perry Jones

Perry Jones

Associate Director: Technology, Change & Transformation

​Perry is an experienced consultant who has worked in Technology & Change Management recruitment for over 10 years. He operates across the UK Insurance sector, including Life & Pensions, General Insurance and the Lloyd’s market. Perry specialises in helping companies to find highly skilled professionals for strategic projects and t...

Jake Morton

Jake Morton

Associate Director: Head of GI Actuarial & Risk

​Jake joined HFG’s GI Actuarial team in 2017 and covered predominantly the GI Actuarial market in the UK as well as some parts of Europe. In July 2019, he relocated to our Singapore office to lead the Actuarial, Risk and Analytics desk across APAC and Australasia. He recently returned to the UK with a main focus of UK GI Actuarial as well ful...

Frank Hubbard

Frank Hubbard

Principal Consultant - Finance

Frank began his career in the recruitment industry in 2015, largely employed in a back-office role. As time progressed, he began to work in a sales capacity and has since chosen to pursue a career in hands on recruitment. Frank joined HFG to work in the Finance team alongside Katie. Outside of work he is a keen follower of football a...

George Padden - Evans

George Padden - Evans

Senior Consultant - Finance

George joined HFG’s finance recruitment team in Jan 2023 after gaining 4 years’ experience recruiting Charted Accountants within the London Insurance market. George is keen to bring on board experience and knowledge he has already gained and expand his network across the London market to progress in his career. Outside of work George is an ac...

Lee Kerr

Lee Kerr

Senior Consultant - Internal Audit

​Lee is part of HFG’s governance team, looking after the Audit division across the wider insurance market and associated consulting firms. Core disciplines include: Internal / External & IT Audit.With over 15 years recruiting across the UK & London markets, specialising within Finance & Audit he has successfully completed assi...

Jono Conolly

Jono Conolly

Consultant - GI Actuarial

​Jono joined HFG’s GI Actuarial team in 2022 after completing a Bachelor of Science degree in Sports and Exercise Science at Durham University. He was keen to learn about the insurance sector and since doing so has used his people skills and knowledge to find new roles for those in the industry. Outside of work, Jono is a huge sports f...

Rhianne Winnall

Rhianne Winnall

Consultant - GI Actuarial

Rhianne joined HFG’s GI Actuarial team in 2021 where she is keen to excel and broaden her knowledge in the actuarial world. Rhianne’s previous experience is in Biomedical Sciences, where she obtained undergraduate and postgraduate degrees. Throughout the pandemic she worked on research determining the effects of COVID 19 on the immune...

Cynthia Chui

Cynthia Chui

Senior Research Consultant - Life Actuarial

​Cynthia joined HFG’s Actuarial team in 2022, to specialise in the Life Insurance sector. Prior to this, she worked in KPMG’s Executive Recruitment team in Hong Kong for more than 11 years. Cynthia is experienced in recruiting middle/back office positions including human resources, corporate finance and risk. Her clients include firms in prof...

Bertie Hayward

Bertie Hayward

Senior Consultant - Underwriting, Claims & Broking

Bertie Hayward joined HFG’s Underwriting, Claims, and Broking team in December 2022 after graduating from Birmingham City University with a degree in Business Management. Since starting at HFG as an Associate Consultant, Bertie’s dedication and drive have led to two promotions — first to Consultant in March 2024 and most recently to Senior Co...

Ben Huntley

Ben Huntley

Consultant - Actuarial & Risk

​Ben joined HFG’s GI Actuarial team in 2023 following a role in the Lord Mayor of the City of London’s Private Office, where he spent over two years. Prior to working at the Lord Mayors office Ben did a short stint at the Department of Culture Media and Sport after graduating from the University of Nottingham where he read American Studies wi...

Ishi Malde

Ishi Malde

Associate Consultant - GI Actuarial

Ishi joined HFG in 2023 after working in Actuarial recruitment part-time alongside her University work. Ishi enjoys networking and forming interpersonal connections, so decided to pursue the career full time at HFG. Outside of work, you will find Ishi booking a flight as she enjoys travelling whil...

Archie Owen

Archie Owen

Consultant - Finance

Archie joined HFG's Finance division in April 2024 following over four years’ work within insurance recruitment. Archie spent a year on the Underwriting, Claims and Broking side where he was focused on headhunting London Market candidates and recruiting across the Market. Following this, he spent over three years focussing on the finance mark...

Samara O'Hagan

Samara O'Hagan

Associate Consultant - Underwriting, Claims & Broking

​Samara joined HFG’s Underwriting, Claims and Broking team as an Associate Consultant in June 2024. Originally from New Zealand, Samara brings with her one year of experience in freight forwarding, as well as a keen interest in recruiting to help match talent with opportunities in the insurance sector. In her spare time, Samara enjoys rowing ...

Saffron Fearn

Saffron Fearn

Associate Consultant - Finance

​Saffron joined HFG's Finance team as Associate Consultant in August 2024. With an eagerness to advance her knowledge of finance within the insurance sector and a passion for networking, Saffron enjoys connecting talented people with new, relevant opportunities. Saffron is a Psychology graduate with four years of experience in customer...

Amy Morrison

Amy Morrison

Office Manager

​Amy joined HFG in 2009 and is responsible for the smooth running of day to day operations. In addition to her administrative role within the London office, Amy also organises the HFG Cricket League each summer, the HFG Golf Days and all internal events.

Lauren Assatourians

Lauren Assatourians

Operations & HR Manager

​As Operations Manager at HFG, Lauren’s role involves managing HR, compliance and legal issues at HFG, as well as quality management and the improvement of business processes. Lauren also oversees the temp/contract management function at HFG.As well as a CIPD qualification and BSc in Anthropology from the University of Southampton...

Stephen Farquhar

Stephen Farquhar

Marketing Manager

​Stephen joined HFG in May 2015, sitting on the Marketing team. He manages the company’s marketing strategy, including events, conferences, account management and HFG’s social media channels.Alongside a BSc in Sports Journalism, Stephen has over 12 years’ experience in the recruitment industry, with 8 of those in a marketing role. ...

Michelle Main

Michelle Main

Recruitment Administrator

​Michelle joined HFG in 2022 as a Recruitment Administrator. From her base in Scotland, Michelle is responsible for the formatting of CVs and other administrative tasks.

Vicky Cheong

Vicky Cheong

Director: Hong Kong

Vicky was promoted to Director: Hong Kong in November 2023 and alongside managing HFG's Hong Kong operation, focuses on running the Finance, Operations, Transformation & Data desks. Vicky is Malaysian and is a highly driven invididual, enthusiastic about both building and nurturing relationships. She possesses six years experience in rec...

Tong Yu

Tong Yu

Director: Singapore

​Tong is a dedicated professional who graduated with a BSc in Actuarial Science and an MSc in Mathematical Studies. His career at HFG Insurance Recruitment began in 2013, where he started as a researcher and heavily involved in establishing the Asia desk at the London office. 

Michelle Liu

Michelle Liu

Principal Consultant - Finance & Accounting (Hong Kong)

​Michelle embarked on her recruitment journey in 2017, establishing herself as a seasoned recruitment professional in the field. Over recent years, she has diligently built robust connections with finance and accounting experts in Hong Kong and Singapore. These valuable relationships have endowed her with exceptional insights and a deep...

Kit Lam

Kit Lam

Associate Consultant - Hong Kong

​Kit joined HFG in August 2024 as an Associate Consultant focusing on APAC insurance market. Prior to joining HFG, Kit was a Quantity Surveyor in Hong Kong’s construction industry and has developed strong interpersonal / communication, analytical and problem-solving skills. He is eager to use these transferrable skills within the world ...

Terence Rogers

Terence Rogers

Business Development Manager

​Terence joined HFG in October 2023 and became Business Development Manager in Singapore in February 2024. In this role, he focuses on regional growth and building strong client relationships. Outside of work,Terence enjo...

Fiona Poon

Fiona Poon

Payroll Manager - Hong Kong

Fiona joined HFG as Payroll Manager in mid-2024. She is passionate about people and culture, bringing a wealth of experience to her role. Prior to joining HFG, Fiona qualified as an accountant and has an extensive background in various banks, specialising in financial and regulatory reporting. A proud owner of two cats, Fiona loves ne...