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Industry Insights: In Conversation With Steve Hardy, CEO, Policy Expert
Market Insight
10 June 2025
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Welcome to HFW Industry Insights: a series of discussions with clients and other leading figures from across our sectors.
In this instalment, our Global Senior Partner Giles Kavanagh speaks with Steve Hardy, the CEO of UK insurance business Policy Expert.
In a wide-ranging interview, Steve shares his thoughts on the UK as a place to do business, the future of AI within the insurance industry, and how agile working is creating a “two-tier society”.
Steve also talks about Policy Expert’s growth to 1.5 million customers and the company’s plans to double in size over the next three years.
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