Management

Keiran Peters Chief Executive Officer
Studied law at the Inns of Court School of Law, London, specialising in corporate and commercial law. Worked for Hall and Kay and Spark Holdings before founding Staveley Head.
Ashley Peters Managing Director
Entered the family business in 1995 after graduating with a degree in business studies. Specialist knowledge of the commercial motor market, and been key to the success and growth of Staveley Head.
Darren Mellor Executive Director
Joined Staveley Head in 1996, with expert knowledge of commercial motor and haulage industry. Currently controls HGV, fleet, taxi and minibus business development.
Martin Kennedy Executive Director
Began career with London & Edinburgh before becoming UK Motor Schemes Manager with NIG. Joined Staveley Head in 2007 and has been pivotal in developing successful niche schemes, including motorhome and chauffeur products.
Paul Cartwright Executive Director
25 years insurance broking experience and former director of Barclay Brown Group. Joined Staveley Head in 2008 and currently controls the web development and marketing teams.

About Staveley Head

Established in 1991, Staveley Head has grown beyond all recognition to become one of the most respected providers of specialist insurance products.

Proud to remain a family owned and operated business, Staveley Head continues to grow in size and stature despite the constraints of a difficult economic market.

1991

Company established, providing car and home insurance to the local region.

1993

Incorporated as a limited company.

1994

Began expansion into national market with specialist car insurance schemes.

1995

Moved to larger premises, employing 8 members of staff.

1997

Entered the van insurance market, now employing 15 members of staff.

1998

First major investment in new software system.

1999

Secured first schemes for HGV and courier insurance.

2000

First corporate website launched, and software system upgraded.

2003

Became one of the UK's first insurance brokers to operate an in-house direct debit facility.

2005

CourierPlan, a facility for other brokers to place niche insurance business, was launched.

2006

Completed purchase of current premises and commenced extensive renovations.

2007

Moved to new premises, employing 33 people. CourierPlan was rebranded as PolicyPlan to facilitate an expanding product range.

2008

Dedicated training and web development teams were created. Achieved affiliation with Auto Trader to provide truck, motorhome and caravan insurance.

2009

Staff numbers increased to over 50 and dedicated taxi, chauffeur and motor trade insurance departments created.

2010

Dedicated marketing department created.