Lockton News

Andersen, Hunter to Lead Lockton Employee Benefits Operations in California

Lockton has named Won Andersen and Dard Hunter to lead and expand its Pacific Series employee benefits operations. Both will be based in Lockton’s San Francisco, Calif. office. Andersen is focusing on creating a benefits strategy involving talent acquisition and …

Clymer Appointed Chief Information Officer at Lockton

Kansas City, Missouri-based Lockton has named Byron Clymer chief information officer. Clymer will oversee strategic information technology initiatives to meet the future needs of associates and clients. He will report to Said Taiym, chief digital officer. Clymer is an IT …

Lockton Names Byrne Risk Management and Benefits Consultant in California

Lockton has added Tom Byrne as a risk management and employee benefits consultant. Byrne is based in the San Francisco, Calif. office. He has more than 16 years of experience in the industry. Byrne worked as a client advocate for …

Lockton Adds Rioux to Employee Benefits Team in Atlanta

Employee benefits consultant Eric Rioux has joined Lockton’s Southeast series as a business adviser. Lockton’s Southeast operation has offices in Atlanta, Charlotte, Naples, Miramar, Miami, Tampa and Greenville, South Carolina. Rioux previously spent a decade as an account manager and …

Lockton Names Mccoy CEO of Mountain West Operations

Lockton has named Tate McCoy CEO of its Mountain West operations. McCoy will lead more than 400 Lockton associates who serve clients from offices in Denver, Phoenix, Las Vegas and Seattle. He is responsible for new business development and advises …

Lockton Names Hill Personal Lines Leader in Nevada

Lockton has named Connie Hill to its signature client group in the Mountain West region. Hill is located in Lockton’s Las Vegas, Nev., office and will lead on providing advice and counsel to successful individuals and families. Hill has more …

Hearst Joins Lockton as Construction Leader in the Mountain West Region

Insurance broker Lockton has added Brian Hearst as senior vice president and construction manager for the Mountain West region. Hearst has nearly 30 years of experience in construction broking, underwriting, risk management and claims. He started his insurance career with …

Chubb Subsidiary Fined $1.3M for Underwriting NRA-Branded Insurance

The New York Department of Financial Services (DFS) has fined Chubb Ltd. and its subsidiary, Illinois Union Insurance Company, $1.3 million for underwriting the National Rifle Association (NRA)-branded Carry Guard insurance program in violation of New York insurance law. Through …

Taiym Named Executive VP-Chief Digital Officer at Lockton

Kansas City-based independent insurance broker, Lockton, has named Said Taiym executive vice president-chief digital officer. Taiym will focus on digital innovation and new technologies to help Lockton associates transform how they deliver best-in-class strategic risk solutions for clients. He reports …

Lockton Acquires Benefits and Enrollment Firm E3 Solutions in Colorado

Lockton has acquired Jeff Connick and E3 Solutions to grow its employee benefits service offerings in the Mountain West region. Denver, Colo.-based E3 Solutions is an enrollment and benefits administration firm founded in 2014. Connick joins Lockton as a vice …