The DIFC Insurance Association (DIFCIA) is pleased to welcome Hanson Lee as our newest partner.
Established in 2010, Hanson Lee is a specialist recruitment firm supporting the insurance sector across the UK, Europe and the MENA region. Their expertise spans underwriting, broking, risk, cyber, IT and business change, digital, data, product, project management, operations, and senior leadership roles. Their experience in both technical and strategic hiring gives them a clear understanding of the talent that shapes high-performing insurance organisations.
Hanson Lee is known for its precise, insight-driven recruitment approach. They combine deep market knowledge with rigorous selection, ensuring that each appointment supports lasting business outcomes. Their integrity-led way of working has earned them long-standing partnerships with insurers, brokers, and consultancies internationally.
Supporting Talent Development in the Region
Hanson Lee joins DIFCIA at a time when the insurance sector in the UAE and the wider region is expanding rapidly. As organisations continue to strengthen capabilities across underwriting, broking, digital transformation, cyber, data, and leadership, access to specialist recruitment expertise becomes increasingly important.
Through their global network and experience in niche insurance markets, Hanson Lee can contribute meaningfully to the regional talent landscape by:
• Sharing insight on hiring patterns, emerging skills and capability gaps
• Supporting DIFCIA’s talent-focused working groups and roundtables
• Providing guidance on roles that will influence the next phase of sector growth
• Helping organisations identify and attract specialist talent across key functions
Strengthening the DIFCIA Community
As a new partner, Hanson Lee brings a mix of market intelligence, specialist recruitment capability, and a strong understanding of the roles that drive operational and strategic success. Their commitment to quality, transparency, and relationship-led delivery aligns closely with DIFCIA’s focus on supporting a connected, informed, and resilient insurance community.
We are pleased to welcome Hanson Lee to DIFCIA and look forward to collaborating with their team as we continue to drive capability-building and industry development across the region.
Hanson Lee:
https://hansonlee.com/