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Lockton is a leading global insurance and reinsurance intermediary. The reinsurance broking arm is named Lockton Re. The company provides broking and advisory capabilities across a wide-range of insurance and reinsurance products.

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Lockton unveils new U.S. practice alignment to better serve clients

12th August 2025

Privately held insurance brokerage Lockton has made a range of national leadership appointments to reinforce its commitment to key industries, reportedly expanding its expertise and industry focus. Namely, Matthew Payne has been named U.S. Transportation Practice Leader; Rob Hausler, U.S. Energy Practice Leader; Eric Braverman, U.S. Law Firms Practice Leader; Anita ... Read the full article

Lockton appoints Kelly Thoerig as US D&O and EPL Product Leader

31st July 2025

Lockton, a privately held insurance brokerage, has appointed Kelly Thoerig as U.S. Directors and Officers Liability (D&O) and Employment Practices Liability (EPL) Product Leader within its Professional & Executive Risk division. Based in Virginia, Thoerig will report to Sarah Downey, U.S. Professional & Executive Risk Leader at Lockton. In this role, she ... Read the full article

Lockton appoints Paul Primavera as National Construction Practice Leader

8th July 2025

Lockton, a privately held insurance brokerage, has announced the appointment of Paul Primavera as National Construction Practice Leader. Based in Los Angeles, Primavera will report to Chris DiLullo, U.S. Industry Practices Leader at Lockton. In his new role, he will build on Lockton’s construction expertise to drive growth, enhance client engagement, and ... Read the full article

Lockton promotes Sarah Downey to US Professional & Executive Risk Leader

7th July 2025

Lockton, a privately held insurance brokerage, has promoted Sarah Downey to US Professional and Executive Risk Leader, succeeding Devin Beresheim, who was appointed Lockton's US Risk Solutions Leader earlier this year. In her new role, she will report to Beresheim and oversee the team responsible for broking, risk advisory, and claims ... Read the full article

Lockton appoints Serrault as COO of US, Kuonen named COO of Dunning

1st July 2025

Lockton, a privately held insurance brokerage, has appointed Nick Serrault as Chief Operating Officer (COO) for its US operations, reporting to Tim Ryan, Lockton’s US President, based in Texas. Serrault has nearly two decades of industry experience, including nearly a decade of leadership experience at Lockton. Most recently, he was the COO ... Read the full article

Favourable conditions for US commercial insurance buyers amid economic uncertainty: Lockton

27th June 2025

For US commercial insurance buyers, the current landscape is arguably the most favourable in the past five to six years, however, economic uncertainty abounds, with potential ripple effects on the insurance market, according to the latest Lockton Market Update. Lockton reported that conditions remain strong for insurers, supported by continued underwriting ... Read the full article

Lockton and Parametrix to launch SLA insurance for data centre market

25th June 2025

Lockton, a privately held insurance brokerage, has partnered with Parametrix, a provider of digital business interruption risk solutions, to launch Service Level Agreement (SLA) breach coverage to the data centre market. The pair explained that the coverage delivers immediate financial compensation in the event of an SLA breach, based on predefined ... Read the full article

Strong performance at Lockton Re helps lift group revenue to $4bn

16th June 2025

Lockton Re, the reinsurance arm of the independent insurance brokerage, achieved 29% revenue growth in the fiscal year ending April 30, 2025. According to the firm, in 2024, the business experienced extensive growth, having established a global footprint of 22 locations. With continued investment in talent and new specialties, Lockton Re ... Read the full article

Lockton names Claughton as National Manager for FI and Moens as Client Manager, Australia

16th June 2025

Lockton, a privately held insurance brokerage, has strengthened its Professional and Executive Risk team with the appointments of Craig Claughton as National Manager – Financial Institutions (FI), based in Queensland and Dennis Moens as Client Manager, based in Sydney. The hires align with Lockton’s strategy to invest in deep, specialist expertise ... Read the full article

Lockton welcomes Jeff Miller as National Practice Leader to boost People Solutions

23rd May 2025

Lockton, a privately held insurance brokerage, has announced the appointment of Jeff Miller as National Practice Leader for the Stop Loss and Pharmacy practices. Miller returns to the firm with more than 30 years of experience and a proven history of developing solutions tailored to meet evolving client needs. His return comes ... Read the full article

Gaffigan becomes Lockton’s U.S. Market Strategy and Engagement Group Leader

20th May 2025

Vincent J. Gaffigan has been appointed U.S. Market Strategy and Engagement Group Leader at Lockton, reporting to Devin Beresheim, Lockton U.S. Risk Solutions Leader. Gaffigan will leverage his 35 years in the industry to strengthen the company’s deep relationships with its trading partners while advancing the use of market intelligence and ... Read the full article

Crain and Cady join Lockton as co-lead of its national Healthcare Practice

7th May 2025

Independent insurance broker Lockton has revealed that Ethan Crain and Rebecca Cady have joined the company to co-lead its national Healthcare Practice. Lockton explained that the addition of Crain and Cady will significantly deepen its commitment to the healthcare industry. According to the firm, the pair bring extensive knowledge and a deep ... Read the full article

Lockton welcomes back Robert Reiff as Regional Executive, People Solutions

25th April 2025

Insurance brokerage Lockton is strengthening its People Solutions team with the return of Robert Reiff as Regional Executive. Reiff is rejoining Lockton from Soluta Inc., where he most recently served as Chief Revenue Officer, leading revenue development, channel partner strategy, and go-to-market efforts for its technology-enabled employee benefits solutions. Through his career, ... Read the full article

Lockton welcomes Bård Poulsson as International Marine Lead

24th April 2025

Independent insurance broker Lockton has announced the appointment of Bård A. Poulsson as International Marine Lead, effective September 1, 2025. Based in Oslo, Poulsson will work to strengthen Lockton’s Global Marine focus on client needs in the Nordic region and our strategic expansion internationally. The executive has over 31 years of marine ... Read the full article

Lockton appoints Chris DiLullo as US Industry Practices Leader

17th April 2025

Independent insurance broker Lockton has announced the appointment of Chris DiLullo as its first U.S. Industry Practices Leader. In this newly created role, DiLullo will report to Tim Ryan, U.S. President at Lockton, and lead the firm’s national strategy across key sectors — including construction, healthcare, law firms, life sciences, real ... Read the full article