DAC Beachcroft associate Ieuan Poole was interviewed by Insurance Times junior reporter Chantal Kapani following his recent award win at the Insurance Times Awards 2023.

He was honoured with the Insurance Times Young Achiever Award, sponsored by Markel.

The judges commented: “Ieuan Poole is responsible for the technical development of over 140 colleagues in DAC Beachcroft’s vehicle hire and damage team and has progressed to his position having begun his insurance career at the age of 18.

Judges said: “Following successes in the Court of Appeal, he was promoted to associate and is now strategic lead for the vehicle hire and damage team with an excellent reputation for handling complicated claims in a contentious area.”

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The 2025 Insurance Times Awards took place on the evening of Wednesday 3rd December in the iconic Great Room of London’s Grosvenor House.

Hosted by comedian and actor Tom Allen, 34 Gold, 23 Silver and 22 Bronze awards were handed out across an amazing 34 categories recognising brilliance and innovation right across the breadth of UK general insurance.
Many congratulations to all the worthy winners and as always, huge thanks to our sponsors for their support and our judges for their expertise.

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