Peter Jones
Managing Director and Founder
As the founder and Managing Director of Event Insurance, Peter has led the business since its launch over 30 years ago.
Peter's role at Event Insurance
As the founder and Managing Director of Event Insurance, Peter has led the business since its launch over 30 years ago. His vision was simple: to provide specialist event insurance backed by outstanding customer service, expert advice and a genuinely personal approach. Three decades later, those values remain at the heart of everything the company does.
Under Peter’s leadership, Event Insurance has grown into one of the UK’s leading specialist event insurance providers, protecting thousands of events of every size and type. From local community fêtes and charity fundraisers to major festivals and sporting events, Peter takes great pride in helping organisers bring their events to life with confidence.
Peter's top tip for event organisers
“Great events start with great planning. Give yourself plenty of time, surround yourself with the right people and never underestimate the importance of having the right insurance in place.”
Outside of work
Outside of work, Peter enjoys spending time with his family, following a variety of sports and making the most of life in the New Forest. He is passionate about supporting the events industry and takes great satisfaction in seeing the incredible range of events that take place across the UK each year.
What Peter enjoys most about Event Insurance
When asked what he enjoys most about Event Insurance, Peter’s answer reflects the culture he has built over the last three decades:
“The people. Watching our team grow, seeing customers return to us year after year, and knowing we’ve helped protect the events they’re so passionate about is what makes it all worthwhile.”