Claire has had the privilege of being part of Acorn to Oaks Financial Services since its inception in 2008. Over the years, she has witnessed the company evolve into a full-service provider and trusted partner for businesses across the UK — a journey that has been both challenging and immensely rewarding. One of her greatest strengths lies in building strong client relationships. She takes pride in getting to know clients personally, understanding their unique needs and goals, and crafting tailored insurance solutions that deliver real value. Whether it’s business or property insurance, her role involves direct negotiation with insurers to secure the best possible outcomes — particularly for clients operating in complex and diverse sectors. What truly sets Acorn to Oaks apart is its unwavering commitment to clients beyond the paperwork. Under her leadership, the team remains accessible at any hour to support clients through the claims process — a key factor in the firm’s exceptional client retention rate year after year. As Managing Director, Claire also oversees compliance and operations across the company’s broader service offering, which includes independent financial advice, mortgages, and business finance. It’s a wide-ranging remit, but one that’s made possible thanks to the strength and dedication of an exceptional team. Their commitment to client service is reflected in the company’s outstanding Google reviews and long-standing client relationships. Whether supporting existing clients or welcoming new enquiries, Claire remains passionate about fostering open, honest conversations — and is always happy to connect.