Andy Lees

Andy has been an insurance professional since 1998 with expertise in both commercial and personal lines markets working for and with organisations such as Secure Insurance Services, Vantage Underwriting (a Jersey based MGA), Commercial Express, Insurance Choice, Premium Choice (where he was Head of Commercial Products with full delegated authority on behalf of the insurers and agreed bespoke schemes), Lionheart Insurance (where as a Director he specialised in unusual risks such as Taxi's, Commercial Vehicles, Motor Trade, Motorbikes and Buy To Let), Fresh Insurance and Express Insurance Group (where he was responsible for £9 million worth of renewal business).

Tony Gimple

Multi-Business owner and Private Rental Sector commentator/speaker on tax & succession planning for landlords, property developers and related businesses.

Tony owns and runs Chancery Law & Tax (a specialist legal and tax consultancy), is a Co-owner along Andy Lees of Risk Grou), and is a non-executive Partner at Ploutos, a relationship based private family office debt finance house and high speed lender)

He ghost wrote the record response breaking Sunday Telegraph guide to Wills, Trusts & Inheritance Tax, and was the subject of a Cranfield MBA on entrepreneurship.

Tony is known for his direct no-nonsense approach and is a leading property tax and succession planning commentator, as well as being an accomplished and sought-after speaker at national property events.

The co-founder of Property Summits, he regularly appears on SKY’s Property TV Channel and at international business events such as Leaders without Borders and the Europe India Centre for Business & Industry at the House of Lords.

Over his career, Tony has been a member a Fellow of the Institute of Sales & Marketing Management (MA), a Qualified Member of the Chartered Insurance Institute, a Member of the Institute of Financial Services, Member of the Society of Will Writers, and a Member of the British Continuity Institute. He has held professional qualifications such as FInstSMM (MA), Cert CII, CeMAP, CeFA, Lexcel Consultant.