Simon Ritterband
Managing Director
Moonrock Insurance
In 2016, Simon identified a major gap in the UAV insurance market and founded Moonrock Insurance, a specialist insurance provider for the rapidly expanding commercial UAV sector.
Under Simon’s leadership, Moonrock has grown into one of the world’s leading insurers for UAV and eVTOL operations. The company is renowned for its high-quality products, exceptional customer service, and unmatched industry expertise. This success has earned Moonrock a reputation as a brand leader and positioned Simon as a recognised authority within the aviation insurance market.
Simon’s deep expertise and innovative approach enable him to advise regulators such as the CAA and the Department for Transport, as well as aviation industry working groups. In these roles, he shares insights and helps shape forward-thinking strategies for this fast-evolving sector.
Beyond his advisory work, Simon actively contributes to the industry by serving on government and regulatory committees and has co-authored two books on drone insurance
























