Richard French
Founding Partner, Atlantic Global Risk
Richard is a founding partner of Atlantic Global Risk. Richard is responsible for directing Atlantic Global Risk’s strategic growth and direction, including identifying and developing new product lines. Under Richard’s leadership, Atlantic Global Risk has quickly established itself as a leading specialist insurance adviser.
Richard is a highly experienced broker who has worked in the transactional insurance industry since 2010, representing private equity sponsors and S&P 500 companies on transactions ranging up to $18bn in enterprise value. Richard’s diverse portfolio of representative transactions is reflective of his ability to create innovative, strategic solutions for complex issues across a variety of sectors.
Prior to establishing Atlantic Global Risk, Richard founded and grew a London-based M&A insurance team that is now Europe’s largest M&A insurance broker. Richard studied economics at the University of Bristol where he graduated with honors.