October 6, 2022

The Asta Interview with Chris Thomas

The latest Asta interview features Chris Thomas, CEO of specialty MGA, ARTes. With their first anniversary just around the corner we find out how business is going and learn about the challenges of starting up an MGA in today’s market - from sourcing capacity to the threats and opportunities posed by technology. And aside from sharing his unique personal story behind the ARTes name, Chris also talks about the importance of flexible working for all businesses and how it helps his family deal with life-changing circumstances…
March 20, 2026

International Women’s Day: reflecting on flexibility, leadership and lasting progress

International Women’s Day is always a valuable moment to pause and reflect — not just on how far our industry has come, but on the practical steps still needed to ensure more women progress into senior leadership roles.