Meet The Team
Directors
David Whitaker
Managing Director
David started his insurance career in 1990 at United Friendly General Insurance. He enjoyed 10 formative years in underwriting management roles at Hiscox before leading MGA Plum Underwriting from 2007 to 2023, the last 12 years as Managing Director.
Paul Davies
Finance Director
Paul has worked in the insurance industry for nearly 25 years and held board level roles since 2007. He has extensive experience in the UK MGA marketplace and in insurance broking.
Steven Bishop
Commercial Director
Steve has spent the majority of his 28-year career working in partnership with UK and Irish intermediaries building an extensive knowledge of both markets. He was most recently Head of Strategic Accounts at Brown & Brown's UK MGA arm.
Chris Gooden
Underwriting & Broking Director
Chris has been with Voyager Insurance Services Ltd for over 5 years and has been Underwriting & Broking Director here since January 2021. Chris joined Voyager Insurance back in February of 2018 as our Underwriting & Broking Manager before progressing to Head of Underwriting & Broking in March 2019.
Prior to joining Voyager Insurance, Chris had built up a wealth of experience in personal lines and to date has been in the industry for 20 years. In this period, Chris has spent time working at Axiom Underwriting and Link Insurance before spending 10 years as Head of Underwriting at TIF.
In his current position, Chris oversees Voyager Insurance's portfolio of products from developing our direct offerings, to negotiating terms with underwriters for our bespoke wholesale placements and more. In his spare time, Chris likes to make use of his Forklift Truck Licence whenever he gets the chance.
Adam Underhill
Marketing Director
Adam has been with Voyager Insurance Services for over 10 years after joining the company as Marketing Manager in 2009. In 2018, Adam progressed to Head of Marketing before becoming Marketing Director in 2021.
Since joining Voyager Insurance, Adam has been responsible for creating and overseeing the company's marketing function from strategy right through to implementation. Adam has also been heavily involved in systems development during his time at Voyager Insurance, helping the company to stay one step ahead at all times.
Prior to his appointment at Voyager, Adam had garnered 10 years of experience in Insurance Marketing, specialising in Digital Marketing and cutting his teeth in the insurance industry at Click Life Insurance Brokerage. Adam continutes to utilise his 20+ years of marketing experience to shape Voyager Insurance's marketing efforts in both B2B and B2C areas.
Bianca Williams
Operations Director
Bianca has been with Voyager Insurance Services Ltd for over 20 years and is currently Operations Director, having progressed to this position in 2021. Bianca is responsible for a wide range of areas overseeing the management of the Customer Services Team, Human Resources, and Compliance.
Having previously spent 5 years as a Travel Claims Handler before working as the account manager responsible for Voyager's Insurance Claims at Aon Travel Services, Bianca joined Voyager in 2003. Bianca was made Operations Manager in 2012 before being promoted to Head of Operations in 2018.
Bianca is an integral part of Voyager Insurance making sure the company remains compliant in the fast, ever changing world of Insurance.