Torus combines industry experience with scrupulous data analysis to produce customized solutions for a global client base that includes every type of up, mid and downstream activity including refineries, chemical and plastics production. The increasing complexity of the energy industry, along with a multitude of external threats, demands this positive approach to risk.
It’s an approach that sets Torus apart as a practical and insightful risk partner that is prepared take a lead role. The team spends considerable time building stronger relationships with onshore energy companies and project developers worldwide.
This well-respected onshore energy team is led by Philip Sexton, a law graduate and ex-broker, who has been working as an underwriter since 1997. His pragmatic attitude earned him a reputation as a lead underwriter for significant projects worldwide. He is assisted by Jonathan Ashby and Lindsay Wilson. The team’s combined experience and understanding of the oil, gas and process industries play a vital role in the service Torus delivers.
Engineering expertise for the team is provided primarily by Christian Halm, a process safety engineer with an extensive knowledge of the onshore oil, gas & petrochemical industry. The engineering input available at every stage of the insurance transaction is another major benefit for Torus clients.

Philip Sexton
Senior Vice President - Head of Global Onshore Energy
+44 (0)20 3206 8020

