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Matthew Brooks, Head of Enterprise Risk Management, Hastings Insurance Services Limited

Matthew Brooks.pngHastings Direct is a fast growing, agile, data and digitally focused general insurance provider, offering a range of competitive and straightforward products and services, including car, bike, van and home insurance and a range of additional products.

Matt has worked at Hastings for over 4 years, first as Business Continuity Manager and more recently as Head of Enterprise Risk Management. Leading on Enterprise Risk Management and responsible for driving  Operational Resilience, Enterprise Risk, Incident Management and Business Continuity programmes.

Previously Head of Business Continuity UK and Physical Security EMEA at Natixis CIB, a French Corporate Investment Bank, for over 7 years.

Relevant professional qualifications and memberships

  • Enterprise Risk Management (IRMCert)
  • Business Continuity Institute (CBCI)
  • Lead Implementer ISO22301, and ISO27001
  • Winner in 2020 of an Outstanding Contribution to the Company Award, for his work in planning and preparation for a pandemic and crisis management, and then subsequent leadership through the response, particularly the early stages.