We have years of insurance expertise
We provide an easy to understand and professional approach to insurance
At ABA Insurance Services Ltd, we pride ourselves in bringing to our clients experienced and friendly help.
Our team has many years of experience in arranging insurance for all types of businesses in many different trades.
We firmly believe that only by us having an in-depth knowledge of your business can we arrange a suite of policies to protect you.
Our team
Chris Lawson
Managing Director
“Along with Geoff and the previous directors of aba Group (Graham and Lynne), I managed the merger of Bradshaw Bennett (Lancashire) Ltd with aba Group. Both companies share a similar ethos in that the client comes first. Prior to setting up Bradshaw Bennett (Lancashire) Ltd with Geoff eight years ago, I have worked at executive level in the Manchester insurance market since 1986.”
Geoff Ditchfield
Managing Director
“Along with Chris I was previously managing director of Atherton based commercial insurance brokers Bradshaw Bennett (Lancashire) Ltd for eight years. Prior to that, I worked in the Manchester broking market for over thirty years at executive and director level. I enjoy the day-to-day contact with clients and making sure we provide the best cover at the most competitive premiums.”
Darren Atherton
Senior
Account Executive
“From 2017 I worked with Chris and Geoff at Bradshaw Bennett (Lancashire) Ltd. Prior to that, I have been employed in the commercial insurance broking sector since June 1985. I enjoy helping clients with their policies and ensuring they receive a fair outcome if they make a claim.”
Phil Christian
Senior
Account Executive
“I have worked in the insurance industry for forty-five years and started my career with the Prudential. I’ve been involved with the commercial broking market for many years and with Bradshaw Bennett since 1992. I enjoy meeting both existing and new clients as it helps me understand their business and ensures that we provide the right cover.”
Sarah Gough
Senior Account Executive/
Accounts Manager
“I began my career with Axa Insurance twenty-four years ago and have occupied senior account managing roles in both Bolton and Wigan at executive and director levels. I worked with Bradshaw Bennett (Lancashire) Ltd for six years before the merger. I enjoy ensuring clients receive prompt and friendly service.”
Laura Flynn
Office
Manager
“I started at aba Group after I left school twenty years ago. I have the experience and expertise to handle any insurance query and enjoy liaising with both existing and new clients.”
Candice Johnson
Account
Handler
“I started working at aba Group three years ago after a successful ten year career in administration. Along with Laura and Sarah, I make sure our clients are well looked after and really enjoy working with the team.”
Catherine Huddart
Account
Handler
“I joined aba in 2022 having worked in the insurance industry for over 20 years for both insurers and brokers. I look after our SME clients and help support the account executives.”