Louise Cable-Alexander

As one of Howden’s three founding members, Louise has been instrumental in the group’s growth and development over the past three decades. Her career has spanned a wide range of positions across the business, from group-level positions to regional leadership, and from specialist financial lines to underwriting. Starting out as a specialist broker, she went on to establish DUAL Italy in Milan and lead Howden North Europe, before taking on her current role as Chief of Staff to David Howden.

Alongside her responsibilities on the Global Leadership and Business Management teams, Louise sits on the Howden D&I committee and the Howden Foundation. She’s a passionate advocate for employee ownership, the value of insurance and the role the private sector can play in mitigating the effects of climate change on the most vulnerable communities.