Global insurance broker Lockton’s dedicated reinsurance division, Lockton Re, has appointed Rob Kreager as a Senior Broker and Accident, Health & Life segment leader.
Kreager joins the company from insurance and reinsurance broker Aon, where he most recently served as a Managing Director & Co-Leader of Accident, Health & Life Global Client Practice.
Prior to joining Aon in 2017, he served as Senior Vice President at Guy Carpenter and also spent time with Willis in business development.
Nick Durant, North America Chief Executive Officer (CEO), Lockton Re, commented: “Rob will be a great addition to our expanding global presence. His expertise in Accident, Health & Life will help us build a business in one of the fastest growing industry segments and is highly complementary to our other segments like Healthcare and Casualty.
“While he will be based in New York and his role has a focus on North America, he will also work across global clients and opportunities. At Lockton Re we bring the best and most relevant expertise to our clients wherever it is in our business.”
Kreager added: “I am thrilled to have joined Lockton Re and really excited to work with such a strong team. I see enormous opportunity in the Accident, Health & Life segment, Lockton Re’s SAGE platform and the company’s ability to build teams with diverse skillsets and experience, on a foundation of such strong collaboration, means we can offer a truly differentiated service to capitalize on this opportunity. I would expect our growth and expansion to be rapid and well received.”
Durant concluded: “As a global reinsurance broker, creating an Accident, Life and Health segment was a natural progression in meeting clients’ needs. Rob is a fantastic addition as we continue to grow following a busy and successful 1 Jan renewal season.
“Rob’s reputation, wealth of experience and strong relationships will all be a huge asset in bringing innovative solutions to clients. We are leading with analytics, technology, empowerment and putting our clients and colleagues at the forefront of everything we do.”