McGriff, one of the largest retail insurance brokers in the U.S., has announced the promotion of Erik Zentler to the position of Practice Leader for its Aviation practice based in Seattle.
Zentler, with nearly two decades of experience in aviation insurance, has spent the past eight years with McGriff and an additional 11 years with an independent aviation specialty broker in Seattle.
Recognised for his growth mindset and commitment to delivering optimal results for clients, Zentler’s dedication has played a pivotal role in the consistent achievement of goals within the Aviation practice, as highlighted by Jeremy McCaslin, McGriff’s Chief Innovation Officer and former Aviation practice leader.
Aviation holds a significant position in McGriff’s portfolio, with the firm’s Aviation practice boasting a team of 30 dedicated insurance professionals specialising in aviation and aerospace-related risks.
Patrick Maguire, National Director of Specialty for McGriff, expressed confidence in Zentler’s capabilities, stating, “Erik has been a key part of our Aviation Practice’s development. He brings deep industry knowledge and market relationships to our aviation clients around the world.”
The firm looks forward to further collaboration with Zentler in his new role, emphasising the continuity of providing top-notch services to clients within the aviation sector.
