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USI Says Lockton, Former Team Leader Poached Workers, Harmed Client Relations

Apr 18 2025 // USI Insurance Services, one of the largest brokerages in the country, has filed suit against a former sales team leader and another powerhouse broker, Lockton, accusing them of poaching employees and harming client...

People Moves: Allianz Commercial Expands US Construction With Hires; IMA Hires Lockton’s Wargo to Lead Property Team

Apr 9 2025 // Kristen Hoskinson Allianz Commercial, headquartered in New York City, expanded its U.S. construction team with five new hires who will join Allianz Commercial’s Master Builder’s Risk team by mid-April. Kristen...

Rate Reductions Begin to Fade for D&O Buyers: Lockton

Mar 28 2025 // Broker Lockton early this week issued its outlook of the mostly buyer-friendly U.S. property/casualty market with eye on potential changes in directors and officers liability. The latest edition of the Lockton Market...

People Moves: Lockton Re’s International P/C Division Names Moruzzi, Cope as Senior Brokers; Westfield Specialty Int’l Appoints Nugent, Beltran for Professional Indemnity

Jan 15 2025 // This edition of International People Moves details appointments at Lockton Re and Westfield Specialty International. A summary of these new hires follows here. Lockton Re’s International P/C Division Appoints Moruzzi...

People Moves: WTW Names Wegbrans as Head of Corporate Risk & Broking Europe; Howden Re Taps Aon’s Nicholson, Lockton Re’s Riley for Aviation and Space Team

Jan 9 2025 // This edition of International People Moves details appointments at WTW and Howden Re. A summary of these new hires follows here. WTW Names Wegbrans as Head of Corporate Risk & Broking Europe Insurance broker WTW...

People Moves: Lockton Promotes Metzheiser to CEO Southeast Role

Dec 12 2024 // After serving as president of Lockton’s Southeast region for 20 years, Neil Metzheiser has been named CEO of the region, based in Atlanta. Metzheiser became president of Lockton Southeast in 2004 and was a producer....

People Moves: Walsh Joins Lockton as New England Market Leader

Oct 7 2024 // Michael Walsh Lockton, headquartered in Kansas City, Missouri, named Michael Walsh to the company’s Northeast region team as its New England market leader, property/casualty, focusing on the greater Boston...

Lockton Gets Regulatory Approval to Operate Reinsurance Brokerage in Colombia

Sep 19 2024 // Lockton, the Kansas City, Missouri-based insurance brokerage firm, announced it has received regulatory approval to operate a reinsurance brokerage business in Colombia. “Lockton’s continued growth in Latin...

People Moves: Lockton Names Young SVP

Sep 12 2024 // Chad Young Lockton, based in Kansas City, Missouri, hired benefits consultant Chad Young as senior vice president based in its Houston office. Young previously served as an account executive at Aetna and held senior...

People Moves: Rhodes Named Berkley Mid-Atlantic President; Korzon Succeeds Ryan at Lockton Northeast; Acrisure Appoints Farber for Mid-Atlantic

Sep 11 2024 // R. Berkley Names Rhodes President of Berkley Mid-Atlantic Insurance Group R. Berkley Corp., headquartered in Greenwich, Connecticut, appointed Antonio Q. L. Rhodes as president of Berkley Mid-Atlantic Insurance Group, a...

People Moves: AXIS Names White as Head of Aviation, Succeeding Wood; Lockton Re Names Lynn for New Agriculture Practice, Ferrier for US West Coast Build-Out

Sep 3 2024 // This edition of International People Moves details appointments at AXIS Capital Holdings and Lockton Re. A summary of these new hires follows here. AXIS Names White as Head of Aviation, Succeeding Wood AXIS Capital...

People Moves: Lockton Names Ryan US President; Everest Names Buonpane and Stewart to Lead US Wholesale

Aug 7 2024 // Lockton Names Ryan US President Tim Ryan Lockton, headquartered in Kansas City, Missouri, appointed Tim Ryan as U.S. president. Ryan has 19 years of experience as the COO of Lockton’s Northeast business and 30 years...

People Moves: AXA XL Promotes Pearman to New Role of CUO, Bermuda; Lockton Re Taps Former Aon Execs for Marine & Energy Division, Lloyd’s Capital Unit

Jun 10 2024 // This edition of International People details appointments at AXA XL and Lockton Re. A summary of these new hires follows here. AXA XL Promotes Pearman to New Role of Chief Underwriting Officer, Bermuda As part of its...

People Moves: Blenheim Syndicate 5886 Taps Barber From Fortegra as Sr. Liability Treaty U/W; Pen’s Vessel Protect Names Lockton’s Kent as Biz Development U/W

May 28 2024 // This edition of International People Moves details appointments at Blenheim Underwriting’s Syndicate 5886 and the MGA Pen Underwriting. A summary of these new hires follows here. Blenheim Syndicate 5886 Taps Barber...

Markets/Coverages: Lockton Caribbean & Central America Launches Food, Agriculture & Beverage Broking Practice

May 23 2024 // Lockton Caribbean & Central America (CCA) announced the launch of CCA FAB, the insurance broking industry’s first Food, Agriculture & Beverage practice that focuses exclusively on the region. The new Food,...

Lockton Re: Hypothetical Cyber Event Offers Carriers an Opportunity to Review Risks

Apr 26 2024 // A simulated cyber catastrophe highlights the benefits and problems cyber insurance carriers will encounter as a result, according to a report released by Lockton Re. The report, “A Kaleidoscope of Possibilities:...

People Moves: Lockton Promotes 2 in Crisis Management Team, Announces Changes in Norway Leadership

Apr 25 2024 // Lockton, the independent insurance broker, announced two key senior promotions within its Crisis Management team in London. Helen Sandford has been appointed as head of Special Crime, and Freddie Schlesinger has been...

IICF to Honor Mark Zwickel of Lockton with 2024 Golden Horizon Award at 9th Annual Horizon Award Gala in Los Angeles

Mar 28 2024 // IICF Western Division to celebrate $510,000 in grants to regional nonprofits and recognize IICF Co-Founders Bruce Basso and Jim Woods during 30th Anniversary Los Angeles, CA (March 19, 2024) –The Insurance Industry...

People Moves: Lockton Taps Marsh’s Gill to Build Technology Specialty Practice

Mar 27 2024 // Lockton Taps Marsh’s Gill to Build Technology Specialty Practice Lockton, the independent insurance broker, announced that Manpreet “Preet” Gill is joining the firm’s technology specialty to build...

Lockton Partners With Food Science Specialist to Mitigate Risk in Food & Drink Sector

Mar 15 2024 // Insurance broker Lockton announced a collaboration initiative with the food science company Campden BRI, a leading food science company, to support the food and drink industry and provide key risk mitigation and management...