Kevin is a director of Standard & Poor's Financial Services Ratings and a chartered certified accountant. He has worked at Standard & Poor's for over 20 years and is now based at Standard & Poor’s Dubai office at the DIFC. He is sector specialist for Middle East & African insurance ratings, and coordinates a growing team of analysts and assignments for these regions.

Kevin has worked on the development of Standard & Poor’s rating criteria for the Islamic Insurance (takaful) market and was also heavily involved in developing and applying Standard & Poor's credit analysis to the Lloyd’s syndicate insurance market, and the European credit insurance market. Kevin regularly produces articles and speaks at conferences concerning the rapidly developing Middle Eastern insurance market.

Kevin was previously financial controller for the international Minet Group of insurance brokers, where he worked for over 12 years, and finance director of an executive search consultancy.

Kevin has qualifications in Fellow of Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (FCCA) and a post graduate diploma in Business Management.

Kevin was previously financial controller for the international Minet Group of insurance brokers, where he worked for over 12 years, and finance director of an executive search consultancy.

Qualifications: Fellow of Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (FCCA)