Our Executive Committee.
Unique experience and a proven track record in delivering when it counts.
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David Porteous
Group CEO
“The Barn represents the next generation of specialty commercial insurance underwriters in Australia. A fresh start. No smoke and mirrors. 100% independent and here for the long term. A business that’s great to deal with and makes a difference. No excuses.”
+61 449 871 818
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Toby Salmon
Managing Director / Deputy CEO
“No two property risks are the same, nor should the approach be from an underwriter who is keen to understand the client, their unique characteristics and exposures. This is our model at The Barn. To get our hands dirty. To work with our clients. To provide outcomes.”
+61 405 206 842
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Jo Mason
Managing Director - NZ
“I’ve spent my career in the insurance world, focused on sales, leadership and transformation – helping businesses grow while staying true to what really matters. I’m deeply passionate about the purpose of insurance, being there for people when they need it most.”
021 893 668
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Matthew Porteous
Managing Director / Group Head of Engagement & Strategy
“With over 20 years sales and marketing experience I understand the power of a true partnership and the importance of how we engage with all our clients.”
0414 948 401
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Shane Golding
Managing Director / Group Head of Casualty
“Understanding the complex web of Liability exposures our clients face every day, and most importantly, providing genuine solutions to help with those exposures is what we are all about.”
+61 435 028 579
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Antonia Topic
Group Chief Claims Officer
“I am passionate and committed to delivering an industry-leading claims solution, providing fair and reasonable outcomes to our key partners and policyholders whilst maintaining a high level of service in line with Market Lane’s client-focused, underwriting philosophy.”
+61 424 892 317
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Jeanene Hill
Group Chief Operations Officer
“I am thrilled to join Market Lane as Group Head of Operations. The calibre of talent and drive this company has, coupled with the amazing vision for the future is an exciting journey I look forward to embracing. I feel very fortunate to be part of the team.”
+61 413 162 721
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Michael Atkinson
Group Chief Financial Officer
"I’m excited to be joining the Market Lane team as Group CFO. Having worked with Market Lane from almost the very beginning as their external tax and accounting advisor, this feels like a natural next step.”
+61 432 338 693