Martin Eveleigh is the Chairman of Atlas Insurance Management, which he formed in 2002.
Mr. Eveleigh has an M.A. from Oxford University, where he read Jurisprudence and is a Barrister-at-Law. He is a Chartered Insurance Practitioner and Associate of the Chartered Insurance Institute.
Mr. Eveleigh began his insurance career as a broker in the Lloyd’s and London market in 1983. He was an Executive Director of the International Reinsurance Division of Willis with responsibility for meeting the marine reinsurance needs of clients, including The Tokio Marine & Fire Insurance Company Limited and Mitsui Marine and Fire Insurance Company Limited. In this role he negotiated and placed the largest marine excess of loss programmes in the world with reinsurers in the London market and major professional reinsurers worldwide, including Munich Re and Swiss Re.
From 1998 until 2002 he worked for KPMG in the British Virgin Islands where he was responsible for the operations of the firm’s insurance management subsidiary. He was the founding President of the British Virgin Islands Insurance Association.
Mr. Eveleigh specializes in designing alternative risk transfer programmes (particularly risk pools) and captive structures. He chaired the legislative committee of the Bahamas International Insurance Association and has drafted legislation and regulatory guidance notes for Anguilla and Nevis. He is now based in Charlotte, North Carolina.