Martin Eveleigh is a 40 year insurance industry veteran and the founder of Atlas Insurance Management, which he formed in 2002. In 2020, Atlas was acquired by Risk Strategies Company where Mr. Eveleigh continued to work until is retirement in October 2024.

He began his career as a broker in the Lloyd’s of London market in 1983. As executive director of the International Reinsurance Division of Willis, he negotiated and placed the largest marine excess of loss programs in the world. For 25 years until his retirement, Mr. Eveleigh had specialized in designing alternative risk financing programs and captive structures, lowering clients’ total cost of risk, giving them greater control and, in many cases, creating new profit centres.

In retirement, he continues to consult in the field of alternative risk financing and risk management and is an active investor in several start-ups.

While with KPMG in the British Virgin Islands, he became a founding member of the British Virgin Islands Insurance Association. He has chaired the legislative committee of the Bahamas International Insurance Association and has drafted legislation and regulatory guidance for Anguilla and Nevis. He is a past Chairman of the North Carolina Captive Insurance Association and has served on the Captive Committee of the Self-Insurance Institute of America. Mr. Eveleigh has a Master of Arts degree from Oxford University, where he read jurisprudence. He is also a barrister-at-law, a Chartered Insurance Practitioner and Associate of the Chartered Insurance Institute. He is based in Charlotte, North Carolina.