Thomas Gayner

Thomas "Tom" Gayner is the CEO of Markel Group, a specialty insurer based in Richmond, Virginia, known for its value investing approach. Joining the company in 1990, he built its investment division and has earned a strong reputation among value investors for his strategic investment decisions. Since becoming the sole CEO in 2023, he has focused on long-term value creation and has been recognized for his insights on companies like Berkshire Hathaway and Novo Nordisk.