Insurance broker Willis Towers Watson announced the launch of a Sports & Entertainment Industry Group to support sports & entertainment (S&E) organizations and entertainment professionals seeking to identify, mitigate and transfer risks associated with the sector.
Ian Tomlin, head of Accident and Heath, will lead the new London-based industry group which provides advice on S&E exposures across asset, liability and human capital risk.
“We are excited to launch the Sports & Entertainment industry group, which will align a breadth of expertise across the network to offer the sector a new comprehensive, global approach to risk management,” commented Tomlin. “We are delighted to be working across the global sports industry as well as supporting event organizers and production companies in partnership with the Willis Towers Watson Leisure and Hospitality Practice.”
Adam Garrard, global head of Corporate Risk and Broking (CRB), Willis Towers Watson, added: “Clients in the sports and entertainment sector have been badly affected by COVID-19 and new and emerging risks including around event cancellation and pandemic-related coverage as well as the increasing need for spectator management are critical to the future of this sector.”
Source: Willis Towers Watson
Topics New Markets Willis Towers Watson
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