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Chris Lay

Board Member

  • Joined 2026

Biography

  • Chris has over 40 years of experience in the insurance industry
  • He has spent the majority of his career with Marsh, most recently serving as CEO of Marsh UK and Marsh Risk UK (2018-2026). During his career with Marsh he led businesses in UK, Europe, North America & The Middle East. He also had global responsibility for Captives & Business Development
  • Chris is currently chair of The London Market Group, the market wide body that represents London Specialty Insurance, and Insurance United Against Dementia, the award winning industry campaign in association with The Alzheimer’s Society.
  • He is a past President of the Insurance Institute of London and has served on the leadership council of The CityUK and the Presidents Council of The CBI

Convex Group's financial strength

Regulatory Reports
  • $3.2bn

    Long-term capital raised

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  • A (Excellent)

    AM Best Rating, outlook Stable. Affirmed 05.06.25

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  • A

    Standard & Poors, outlook Stable. Assigned 25.06.25

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