Lloyd’s, the world’s leading insurance and reinsurance market for global risk, has announced changes to its Council membership following elections to fill two working member vacancies, the company said in its press release.
The changes to Lloyd’s Council are as follows:
- Richard Dudley has been re-elected
- Duncan Dale has been elected.
According to the company, this election cycle comes as Andrew Brooks steps down after nine years as a working member on the Council of Lloyd’s, including as a Deputy Chair since 2023. All new terms of office will commence on 1 February 2026.
Richard Dudley is currently Group Chief Broking Officer at BMS Group. He was first elected as a member of the Society in 2012 and joined the Council of Lloyd’s in 2023. He is also President of the Insurance Institute of London, and Chair of Lloyd’s Technology and Transformation Committee.
Duncan Dale is the founder and CEO of Dale Underwriting Partners. He was first elected as a member of the Society in 2014. Duncan is a board member and Executive Committee Chair of Dale Partners Group Limited, and member of the LMA Board.
“This year’s Council election was extremely competitive, with three outstanding candidates competing for the two open positions”, commented Lloyd’s Chair, Sir Charles Roxburgh. “Richard’s re-election is a testament to the significant value he brings to the Council, and I look forward to Duncan contributing the deep expertise he has gained over more than 40 years in the industry”, Sir Charles Roxburgh said. “Finally, I extend my heartfelt thanks to Andrew Brooks, who has served with distinction during his tenure on Council, offering wise counsel, sound Classification: Confidential judgement and deep market insight. I am particularly grateful for his support during my first months as Chair”, Lloyd’s Chair added.
