Celebrating 52 years as an Independent Insurance Broker, 1972 – 2024

Meet the Team

Meet the Team

Bridges Staff

Management Team

Gregory Bridges

Managing Director

Gregory Bridges

Managing Director

Greg has been the Managing Director of Bridges for over 20 years. He is an ordained church minister and has a wealth of experience insuring businesses, churches and charities as well as personal insurances. When he gets some free time, he enjoys travelling, sailing, skiing and, of course, being a grandparent and dad to his four children and four grandchildren.

e: greg.bridges@bridges.insure

t: 01843 293614

Carmen Young

Office and Property Manager

Carmen Young

Office and Property Manager

Carmen joined Bridges shortly after leaving school in 1998. She has worked extensively across various areas within the company and now specialises in the Property Insurance sector. Carmen and her husband have two daughters. Outside of work, she enjoys socialising, being outdoors and travelling.

e: carmen@bridges.insure

t: 01843 282094

Denise Wheeler

Commercial Manager

Denise Wheeler

Commercial Manager

Denise joined Bridges in 2021 with her focus being on extending Bridges' portfolio of clients. Church is a big part of her life, being involved in youth work for many years. She has three 'grown-up' children and has a love of all things outdoors- including walking, cycling and sailing.

e: denise.wheeler@bridges.insure

t: 01843 282093

Jeanette Rogers

Accounts Manager

Jeanette Rogers

Accounts Manager

Jeanette has been working at Bridges since 2011, looking after the accounts. She also organises our office and Christmas parties so, although her official title is 'Accounts Manager', she is more commonly known as the ‘Social Secretary’! Outside of work, she has two grown-up children and two granddaughters whom she enjoys spending time with. To relax, she likes to read and socialize with her friends.

e: accounts@bridges.insure

t: 01843 282448

Peter Wallace

Compliance Support

Peter Wallace

Compliance Support

Peter joined Bridges in 2023 after 30 or so years in local government! Working part-time, he assists with monitoring/implementing compliance duties. Peter is married with one daughter. His compass in life is being a Christian. He attends a local church and works with a couple of charities involved in community support and homelessness. He enjoys spending time with his family and chilling : )

e: peter.wallace@bridges.insure

t: 01843 293614

Commercial Team

Nathan Friend

Commercial Consultant

Nathan Friend

Commercial Consultant

Nathan joined Bridges in 2003. He is now fulfilling multiple roles, including Compliance, Technical Assistance, Personnel duties and a Commercial Account Executive Role, providing advice to businesses charities and churches around the UK. Outside of work, he plays badminton, watches football and manages the Audio/Visual team at his local church. He has a wife and two sons.

e: nathan.friend@bridges.insure

t: 01843 282443

Katy Goodban

Commercial and Personal Lines Consultant

Katy Goodban

Commercial and Personal Lines Consultant

Katy joined Bridges in 2018. She has over fourteen years of experience working in Insurance, including personal insurance such as home and motor and commercial insurance including Motor fleets. She brings a lot of energy to the team with her personal and friendly approach. Outside of work, she enjoys spending time with her family and getting outdoors with her husband and little boy, especially when muddy boots and puddles are involved! Katy also enjoys taking part in activities and volunteering at her local church.

e: katy.goodban@bridges.insure

t: 01843 282092

Gemma Barton

Property Account Handler

Gemma Barton

Property Account Handler

Gemma returned to Bridges in 2022 after a 10 year break raising her two children with her husband. She has re-joined the property department. Outside of work, she enjoys spending time with her family, long walks with her two dogs and going on holiday.

e: gemma.barton@bridges.insure

t: 01843262079

Peter Nicoll

Property Account Handler

Peter Nicoll

Property Account Handler

Peter joined Bridges in 2021 as an apprentice in the property team. Outside of work, he enjoys ice skating and previously competed for great Britain. He also enjoys skateboarding and playing board games.

e: peter.nicoll@bridges.insure

t: 01843 282440

Holly Groombridge

Property & Commercial Account Handler - Trainee

Holly Groombridge

Property & Commercial Account Handler - Trainee

Holly joined our team in 2023, and works within the Commercial and Property teams. Outside of work she enjoys travelling abroad and going to theatre shows. In her free time she loves cooking, baking, going shopping, swimming and dining out. She also loves spending time with her cat Moose and boyfriend's beagle, Betsy.

e: holly.groombridge@bridges.insure

t: 01843282091

Holly Kirk

Commercial Account Handler

Holly Kirk

Commercial Account Handler

Holly joined Bridges in 2024 to assist with our Commercial team. She has worked within Personal lines previously. Outside of work she enjoys spending time outdoors and theatre trips.

e: holly.kirk@bridges.insure

t: 01843 261604

Madeleine Bembridge

Property Account Handler - Trainee

Madeleine Bembridge

Property Account Handler - Trainee

Madeleine joined the team in 2024 and is part of the Property team. Outside of work, Madeleine enjoys reading and going on holiday with her husband.

e: madeleine.bembridge@bridges.insure

t: 01843 268836

Lily Anderson

Property & Commercial Account Handler - Trainee

Lily Anderson

Property & Commercial Account Handler - Trainee

Lily joined the team in 2024 and is part of the Commercial and Property team. Outside of work Lily enjoys travelling and trying new foods. In her free time she enjoy socialising with friends and family and baking. She also likes to keep active by playing badminton and going on long walks.

e: lily.anderson@bridges.insure

t: 01843 282095

Personal Team

Alysha Sayer

Personal Lines Account Handler

Alysha Sayer

Personal Lines Account Handler

Alysha joined Bridges in 2022 as an apprentice to assist in Personal Lines. Outside of work, she enjoys completing escape rooms, being around animals and socialising with friends and family.

e: alysha.sayer@bridges.insure

t: 01843 282441