Hanna Beaumont FIRM

Hanna Beaumont joined us in 2006 from the City, where she spent six years in commercial insurance and risk management at Aon, looking after UK and global technology clients.

Hanna is a qualified Fellow of the Institute of Risk Management and, from La Playa's base at the hub of Cambridge's "Silicon Fen", she advises technology companies on insurance and risk management issues in both Life Sciences and ICT.

Hanna also enjoys horse riding, running, water skiing, cycling, golf, reading and painting.

Elaine Redington

Elaine joined La Playa’s S&T group in August this year, bringing 18 years experience in commercial broking, including over 10 years working on international and technology business.

She enjoys golf, skiing, reading and running, she’s hoping to take part in a 10K run next year!

Jonathan Bromley

Jonathan is an engineering graduate, joining us from Hexcel to work with our Science & Technology clients. Outside of work, Jonathan practices amateur photography, is a keen footballer and also dabbles in Kung-fu.

Matthew Clark ACII

Matthew is one of the most experienced insurance brokers in the UK's science and technology sectors. He joined us from Lark Insurance, where he had responsibility for their technology brand TMX Risk Solutions.

Matthew has over twenty years' experience in commercial insurance, three of which were spent in Saudi Arabia advising major oil and construction companies on their risk management and insurance programmes.

He has developed an in-depth understanding of the risks associated with emerging and disruptive technologies and the exposures such companies face.

Matthew is an Associate of the Chartered Insurance Institute, and a Chartered Insurance Broker.

He can be seen each evening leather- clad, speeding off into the night on his Triumph bike.

Mike Palmer Dip PFS

Mike joined La Playa in 2009 with more than 25 years experience in financial services, advising individuals and companies on a plethora of tax, investment and pension issues.

Heading up the new financial services arm, Mike takes a holistic approach to financial planning, providing a bespoke service for all his clients.

When Mike is not advising, he loves to travel with his family and especially enjoys visiting the Greek isles.