Who we are


Different by design  

We are a specialist insurance and reinsurance broker designed for large clients and complex risks. We focus where it matters most to bring together deep expertise, strong relationships and cutting-edge technology to deliver smarter, faster and exceptional placement outcomes.  

It’s more than about what we do. It’s about how we do it. 

We think differently. Act boldly and change things for the better. Whether it’s crafting placement strategies, building market-leading digital tools or creating a space for new ideas, everything we do is intentional.   

We work with industry-leading clients, top-tier partners and the most talented people in the market.    We’re proud to be a firm where expertise meets innovation and where our colleagues genuinely care about doing exceptional work together.  

A culture of trust 

Our strongest asset is our people. And our culture is built on trust. Everyone one who joins us signs our Contract of Trust, a shared commitment to excellence, accountability and respect. As a result, we have a culture that attracts the best talent in the industry and underpins a culture where brilliant people do exceptional work, together. 

Careers at McGill and Partners 

Backed for global growth 

Launched in 2019, our vision quickly attracted the backing of  Warburg Pincus, a leading global private equity firm.  With over 45+ years of investing across the financial services landscape, they are the ideal partner for our ambitious international growth plans. 

Meet our teams


Joao Amaro

Joao Amaro

Partner - Renewables, Power and Energy

London, UK

Joao is a Partner in our Renewables, Power and Energy team, specialising in offshore wind.

Joao has over 10 years’ experience in the insurance market, most of which exclusively dedicated to the renewable energy sector. With a background in Civil Engineering, Joao has specialised in advising offshore wind projects throughout the full scope of the project lifecycle, including risk allocation, insurance programme design, and placement for construction and operational phases. During this time, Joao has gained broad knowledge and experience on fixed-bottom and floating offshore wind projects in Europe, US, and Asia.

If Joao was not working for McGill and Partners, he would be running marathons around the world.

“I joined McGill and Partners for the opportunity to be surrounded by some of the best specialists in the industry, while working with people that are absolutely passionate about the renewable energy industry and focused on creating real value for clients in this market.”

To get in touch with Joao, email: joao.amaro@mcgillpartners.com

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