The JEC Story
Your Trusted Partner in Financial Services
Who We Are
Founded in 2006, Jean Edwards Consulting (JEC) was established to bridge the gap between technology and business in the reinsurance and financial services sectors. From the outset, our goal has been to help organisations modernise legacy systems, manage data effectively, and navigate complex regulatory environments. With deep industry knowledge and technical expertise, we deliver smart, scalable solutions that drive long-term value. Today, JEC is a trusted partner for clients looking to lead through change and stay ahead in a rapidly evolving market.
Our Leadership Team
At Jean Edwards Consulting, our leadership team brings together deep expertise, strategic vision, and a commitment to excellence. With decades of combined experience in data management, change management, and financial services, they drive our mission to deliver innovative, high-quality solutions to our clients.
Edward Nnadi
CEO and Managing Partner
As the founder of Jean Edwards Consulting, Edward has been the driving force behind our success since 2005. With a profound understanding of data and change management, as well as extensive expertise in reinsurance and insurance, he has led the company in delivering transformative solutions across the finance, public sector, and insurance industries. His deep knowledge of the intricacies of the reinsurance and insurance markets allows JEC to tailor solutions that meet the unique challenges of these sectors. Under Edward’s leadership, JEC remains at the forefront of innovation, constantly adapting to industry shifts while delivering the best results for our clients. His strategic vision and hands-on approach ensure that JEC continues to drive excellence in every project, from risk management to complex insurance transformations.
Roman Kazancev
Chief Technology Officer (CTO)
Roman leads our technology strategy, ensuring that JEC remains ahead of the curve in delivering cutting-edge, efficient, and scalable solutions. With a strong background in system architecture, enterprise technology, and a deep understanding of the insurance and reinsurance industries, Roman plays a crucial role in shaping our technical direction and driving innovation across our projects. His expertise in developing tailored solutions for the insurance sector ensures that JEC provides technology that not only meets current needs but is also future-proof, addressing the unique challenges of risk management, regulatory compliance, and data security. Roman’s vision helps keep JEC at the forefront of technological advancements, empowering our clients in the finance and insurance sectors to stay competitive and resilient.
Simon Crummay
Head of Business Analysis
Simon brings a wealth of experience in business analysis and process improvement, helping our clients navigate complex challenges and implement effective solutions. With a strong background in financial services, insurance, and reinsurance, Simon plays a key role in guiding JEC’s clients through industry-specific transformations. His expertise in reinsurance and insurance allows him to deliver tailored solutions that address the unique needs of these sectors, ensuring streamlined processes, enhanced risk management, and compliance. Simon’s deep understanding of both public sector and insurance sector transformations ensures that JEC continues to deliver strategic, high-impact results for clients, enabling them to stay competitive and future-ready.
Our leadership team is dedicated to guiding JEC and our clients toward success, combining strategic insight with hands-on expertise to drive meaningful change.
Our Culture
Empowering Our People, Driving Success
At Jean Edwards Consulting, we are committed to fostering a culture where our people and our firm can thrive. We believe that a strong, value-driven workplace is essential to delivering the best outcomes for our clients. That is why we continually listen, learn, and evolve, ensuring we stay ahead in an ever-changing world.
Our culture is built on five key pillars:
- Leading with Purpose: We do not just adapt to change; we drive it. Our leadership mindset ensures we are always one step ahead, delivering forward-thinking solutions for our clients.
- Collaboration Without Boundaries: We break down silos, encouraging seamless teamwork across disciplines, industries, and geographies to create the most effective solutions.
- Excellence as Standard: “Good enough” is never enough. We set high expectations and take pride in exceeding them, ensuring quality in everything we do.
- Agility and Innovation: In a world of constant change, we remain flexible, proactive, and committed to innovation, turning challenges into opportunities.
- Making an Impact That Lasts: Our work is more than just delivering solutions; it is about creating long-term value for our clients, our people, and the industries we serve.
At JEC, our culture is not just a philosophy; it is the driving force behind our success.
Our Partners
Driving Innovation Through Strategic Collaboration
At Jean Edwards Consulting, we believe that the future is shaped through strong partnerships. Through strategic collaborations with some of the world’s leading technology firms and innovators, we empower our clients to navigate an increasingly interconnected world with confidence.
Collaboration That Delivers Real Value
Rising consumer expectations, global connectivity, and the explosion of data are redefining how businesses operate and compete. Our alliances provide the insight, expertise, and cutting-edge solutions necessary to anticipate market shifts and build future-ready capabilities.
Where Expertise Meets Innovation
By combining our award-winning consulting services with market intelligence and deep relationships across the technology landscape, we help solve complex challenges and drive meaningful transformation. Whether through multi-party solutions or tailored partnerships, we create purpose-built business environments that unlock new opportunities.
Envision, Evolve, Excel
We do not just connect businesses with technology; we curate strategic collaborations that enable our clients to adapt, innovate, and lead. Our partnerships provide the tools and expertise needed to shape the future, delivering measurable value every step of the way.
Discover how our alliances can help your business stay ahead.
Partner Brands
“Our mission is to improve the business of our clients by designing high quality solutions and providing industry-leading advice and support. To inspire and lead our partners, using the latest technology, methods and standards as the norm, not the exception.”
Core Values
Our core values of leadership, quality, cooperation, and synergy drive our commitment to delivering exceptional results and building lasting relationships.
Leadership
We do not just follow best practices; we set them. Our commitment to delivering the best solutions means we advocate for the most advanced technologies, the most efficient processes, and the most effective methodologies available. We lead with expertise, integrity, and a passion for innovation.
Quality
Excellence is non-negotiable. We take pride in delivering solutions of the highest quality, ensuring that every project meets the highest standards. We never compromise because our clients deserve the best.
Cooperation
True success comes from collaboration. We work closely with our clients and partners to understand their needs and deliver tailored solutions. Our flexible and responsive approach fosters long-term partnerships built on trust, shared goals, and mutual benefit.
Synergy
We believe that working together, sharing our knowledge and skills with each other and our clients is key. Together we are more than the sum of our parts.
Corporate Social Responsibility
We focus our efforts on Diversity & Inclusion whilst ensuring safe work conditions, which includes remote working and data safety.
Philanthropic
Jean Edwards strives to be more than just a business operating behind office doors. We aim to be an active, trusted, and positive presence in the community, building relationships, supporting local initiatives, and contributing to the wellbeing of the people and places around us. Our success is measured not only by what we achieve as a company but by the difference we make in the lives of those we serve.
Ethical
We treat everyone fairly and respectfully, whether they be our clients, customers, suppliers, employees or neighbours. We will never engage in any action that would put our partners, or ourselves, at reputational risk. For Jean Edwards, it’s not just about following the letter of the law.
Legal
Jean Edwards is committed to never compromising legal and regulatory requirements for profit. We consistently strive to deliver the best and most cost-effective solutions without putting our clients at risk of legal sanctions. Committed to regulatory excellence and SOC 2 certified, Jean Edwards Consulting ensures secure, compliant and risk-free reinsurance technology solutions.
Economic
Our goal is to grow alongside our clients, delivering market-leading services and innovative solutions in every project we undertake. We measure our success by the value we create, helping our clients achieve sustainable growth, seize new opportunities, and stay ahead in an ever-changing market. Driving sustainable growth through innovation, technology and strategic consultancy for lasting client success in the (re)insurance industry.
Global Presence
As a global IT consultancy, we have offices worldwide, delivering innovative solutions and expert support to clients across all regions.
