Meet the team at Park.
David Park
Managing Director
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David Park is responsible for leading the business and ensuring that their core values run throughout the organisation. In his spare time, he is a mentor to other business owners and is also an active team member and trustee for Langdale Ambleside Mountain Rescue Team.
Chris Park
Finance Director
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Chris provides full oversight of all things financial and compliance within the organisation. In his spare time, you’ll find him swinging golf clubs and riding bikes.
Donna Hall
Sales Director
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Donna leads the external Account Executive team and manages her own clients. This fills all of Donna's professional time. In her spare time, Donna is an active fundraiser for several local charities.
Rory Boylan
High Risks Liability and Motor Director
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Rory works alongside Darren specialising in high risk covers from the construction, waste, recycling and scaffolding industry.
Darren Judd
High Risks Liability and Motor Director
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Darren works alongside Rory specialising in high risk covers for the construction, waste, recycling and scaffolding industry.
Paula Hunter
Account Executive
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Paula has been involved in the insurance industry for over 30 years. She looks after a full range of commercial clients and works closely with the team on renewals and new client acquisition.
Ian Cooke
Operations Director
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Ian leads our internal team and looks after the day-to-day running of the office, compliance and acting as David's admin support. In his home life, you’ll find him teaching kids to ride bikes and giving his time to help children with their learning.
Denise Sisterson
Commercial Account Handler
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Always ready to go the extra mile, Denise provides internal admin support to Donna, finance admin support to Chris and gives her time to anyone else that needs it in the office. In her spare time, Denise enjoys spending quality time with her family and socialising with friends and building houses.
Helen Snowdon
Commercial Account Handler
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Helen has a wealth of experience in insurance broking, working in the industry for over 40 years. In her current role she provides internal support to Paula. In her spare time Helen loves exploring Italy and everything the country has to offer.
Natalie Gill
Commercial Account Handler
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Natalie provides invaluable support to Neil and has been with the firm for over 20 years. In her spare time she enjoys time with her family.
Neil Graham
Account Executive
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Neil's knowledge of insurance is second to none. Having spent over 40 years in the world of insurance there’s nothing he’s not been asked. Neil has looked after many of his clients for decades and always ensures that they receive the best outcome possible.
Kate Thompson
Account Executive
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Kate works closely with Donna in our new client acquisition team making sure that the transfer process is as seamless as possible. Out of work Kate has a passion for running, completing the Great North Run in 2023.
Jody Sutherland
Commercial Account Handler
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Jody has over 15 years experience in the insurance industry and provides internal support to Ian Snowdon at Park.
Ian Snowdon
Account Executive
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Ian looks after the insurance needs of a range of clients from farming to manufacturing. In his spare time, he enjoys cycling and has spent the last 20 years looking for a volunteer to take over his role as Treasurer of Marton Hockey Club.
Colin Thompson
Claims Manager
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Colin is our experienced Claim Manager bringing over 15 years experience to the role. Outside of work Colin is a keen football player and runner.
Helen Park
Marketing & Comms
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Helen looks after our website and produces our ‘Parklife’ newsletter.
Dan Eales
Small Business Unit
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Dan is responsible for the Small Business Unit in the Office. An internal based role looking after his clients needs.
Book Club - The School of Life: Collected Essays
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David's blog: The importance of avoiding underinsurance - A guide for our clients
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