Joint Owner and Director of Carpenters Group, Donna Scully is a recognised figure in the insurance sector. Based in Liverpool and proud of her Irish heritage, Donna is a qualified lawyer, mentor and accomplished public speaker. She works closely with the Ministry of Justice on motor claims and civil justice reform.
Donna is widely respected for her thought leadership on insurance fraud, industry reform, and legal market developments. Her accolades include the Outstanding Achievement Award at the 2014 Personal Injury Awards, the Insurance Post Magazine’s Social Media Influencer Award in 2018, and the Outstanding Achievement of the Year Award at the 2023 Modern Claims Awards. She was also named on Insurance Business UK’s ‘Elite Women’ list in 2024.
Deeply committed to social impact, Donna dedicates her time and resources to numerous causes. She personally runs a homeless breakfast club every Sunday, is an Ambassador for Fans Supporting Foodbanks, and mentors through The Girls Network and the Insurance Breakfast Club. Her support for grassroots organisations spans social mobility, homelessness, and mental health.
Donna’s charitable work has earned her the ‘Outstanding Charity Support’ Award at the 2021 Liverpool Echo Regional Business Awards, the ‘Outstanding CSR Award’ at the 2022 YM Liverpool Property & Business Awards, and the ‘Metro Choice Award for Social Impact’ at the 2024 Employer’s Excellence Awards. Most recently, she was honoured with the Merseyside Woman of the Year and Business Leader awards in 2024.
She also serves on the Editorial Board of Modern Insurance Magazine and Chairs the Insurance Times Fraud Charter Group.
