James joined Canopius in late 2022, from Direct Line Group where, as Director of Group Financial Planning and Analysis, he successfully led the group’s Actuarial and Finance transformation project and the implementation of International Financial Reporting Standard (IFRS) 17.
He has nearly 20 years of insurance and financial services experience having originally trained and worked for PwC in Sydney and London working across both the Assurance and Advisory practices. He has extensive financial reporting experience, including Public Company reporting, and recent industry roles in leading large-scale Actuarial & Finance Transformation and overseeing all Finance Business Reporting and Group Financial Planning & Analysis.
