4-5 March 2026

London ExCeL

Speakers

Richard Swaine

Vice President (Space Projects) . Marsh

Speaker profile

As an insurance broker, Richard serves as the primary liaison for clients, guiding them through the complexities of risk management associated with space operations.

His responsibilities encompass the development and execution of placement strategies, negotiation of terms, and oversight of all associated risks for a diverse portfolio of space customers. This includes comprehensive coverage across all phases of risk management, such as Assembly, Integration, and Testing (AIT), Transit, Pre-Launch, Launch, In-Orbit operations, and Third-Party Liability.

In his capacity as the Pre-Launch Leader within the London team, Richard spearheads initiatives in the primary hub for pre-launch insurance, ensuring that clients receive tailored solutions that meet their unique needs.

As the NewSpace Business Leader, he has played a pivotal role in the development of Marsh’s innovative NewSpace products and drives the strategic direction in this rapidly evolving market.

Additionally, Richard serves as the Statistical Analyst leader, leveraging advanced statistical analysis tools within Marsh Space Projects. This role enables him to extract deep insights into business operations, industry trends, and insurance dynamics.

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Wednesday 12 March

10:00

10:00 - 13:30   |   North Gallery Meeting Room 19

Space Insurance Symposium

Joseph Ziolkowski


Co-founder and CEO,
Relm Insurance

Claire Davey PhD


Head of Product Innovation and Emerging Risk,
Relm Insurance

Christian Ogden Davies


Global Head of Distribution and Innovation ,
Relm Insurance

Sue Kee


VP Commercial Management,
AAC Clyde Space

Alexander Holt


Managing Director,
Seraphim Space Enterprise (SSE)

Inês d'Ávila


Space Safety and Space Transportation Officer,
Portuguese Space Agency

Dr. Jeevan Perera


Deputy Chief for Dynamic Systems Test Branch,
Johnson Space Center, NASA

Dr Rory Holmes


UK Managing Director,
ClearSpace

Richard Swaine


Vice President (Space Projects) ,
Marsh

David Wade


Space Underwriter,
Atrium Space Insurance Consortium (ASIC)

Dave Pearah


CEO,
SpiderOak

Andy Bradford


CTO,
Orbex

Prof Joanne Wheeler MBE


Director, Earth & Space Sustainability Initiative and Managing Partner,
Alden Legal

Dr Tim Flohrer


Head of the Space Debris Office,
European Space Agency (ESA)

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