Beyond the Desk Podcast

08. 07. 2025

The Evolution of the CDO Role in Insurance & Navigating the AI hype with Chris Pearce, CDO at esure

In this episode of Beyond the Desk, Mark Thomas is joined by Chris Pearce, Chief Data Officer at esure. Chris shares his fascinating journey from a childhood love of video games to leading one of the UK’s most advanced data and AI transformations in the insurance industry.
01. 07. 2025

From Corporate Tech Leader to Independent: How David Clamp took to leap and ended up building The Camelot Network

In this episode of Beyond the Desk, Mark Thomas is joined by David Clamp Founder of The Camelot Network, a network of independent consultants serving the insurance sector. From apprentice electronic engineer to insurance transformation leader and founder of a thriving network of 150+ independent experts, David Clamp’s career path has had some key milestones and changes in direction.