Re/insurance broker Lockton has appointed Pradip Ghosh president of its Lockton Capital Markets unit.
Ghosh will work closely with Chief Executive Officer Ken Pierce on direction and oversight as LCM looks to build out its platform.
He brings over 20 years’ experience in the insurance, financial services, and asset management industries and most recently served as a senior advisor at LCM.
Prior experiences include working as a managing director at Ares Management and at Barclays Capital and Lehman Brothers, where he originated, structured and executed both public and private capital markets transactions with insurance companies, commercial banks and pension funds.
“I have been very fortunate to know Pradip for over 20 years and directly witness his impact in both the insurance and alternative asset management sectors,” said Pierce.
“Pradip’s track record of innovation and execution, as well as his deep industry knowledge, will help Lockton Capital Markets remain at the cutting edge of the convergence marketplace for years to come.”
Commenting on his appointment, Ghosh said, “I am excited to join Lockton Capital Markets and assist in building the preeminent provider of bespoke solutions operating at the intersection of the insurance and asset management industries.
“Our goal is to execute transactions where our technical expertise, industry knowledge, and strategic relationships are fully utilized to maximize outcomes for clients.
“We have a strong conviction that the convergence of these industries will continue and that Lockton Capital Markets, along with the Lockton Companies’ global platform, will be at the forefront in offering differentiated services to our partners and clients.”
