Simon Barrett

Simon Barrett is a seasoned finance professional with extensive experience in senior leadership roles across the insurance and legal services sectors. Currently serving as Chief Financial Officer at ARAG Legal Services UK since November 2020, Simon has previously held significant positions such as Finance Director at Markel International and CFO at Hamilton Insurance Group. Simon's career includes a notable tenure at XL Group, where various leadership roles encompassed CFO and COO responsibilities, overseeing financial reporting and operations. Earlier experiences include CFO roles at QBE Insurance and Mitsui Sumitomo Insurance Group, along with foundational positions in audit and finance management at PwC and Nelson Hurst. Simon Barrett holds a BA in Economics and Accounting from Newcastle University.