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The power of insurance as a force for good

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Last weekend in The Sunday Times, David Howden spoke about the power of insurance as a force for good. 

From helping to get grain out of Ukraine to tackling climate change, David explains how insurance is “a facilitator of so much if it’s used in the right way”.

He shares the story of how Howden has grown from three people (and a dog!) to the fifth largest employee-owned business in the UK and explains why he refuses to put pledges about company culture on the wall.

David Howden

David Howden - building an insurance empire

“In life, building resilience and having setbacks is actually really good for you. I think a lot of people can take strength from things that go wrong, rather than spending time regretting them”