Latest Lockton Headlines

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Mar 18 2019 // Nashville-based auto insurer The General has appointed veteran insurance executive Tony DeSantis to president and CEO, joining Chief Operating Officer Steve Tjugum as the company’s top leaders. Elicia Azali has been...

Lockton Expands Reinsurance Brokerage Globally; Hires 3 Guy Carpenter Executives

Mar 11 2019 // Global insurance broker Lockton has formed a global reinsurance business, Lockton Global Re, and hired several Guy Carpenter executives as part of its leadership team.In addition to Lockton CEO Ron Lockton, the leadership...

Lockton Hires Corrigan from JLT as Asia Chief Operations Officer

Mar 7 2019 // Lockton has hired Philip Corrigan to the role of regional chief operations officer as it looks to expand its business and expertise across the Asia-Pacific (APAC) region.Corrigan will join a fast-growing team in the APAC...

What Young Insurance Agents Earn, Think and Say

Feb 27 2019 // Young agents want change. They want more diversity in the agency sales ranks. They want better paths to grow in their careers. They want other agents to adhere to professional standards and ethics. They want faster and...

Lockton Adds Lau in Employee Benefits in Washington

Feb 13 2019 // Lockton has named JoAnn Lau an employee benefits consultant in Bellevue, Wash. She has more than 30 years in the insurance industry. She is part of the Mountain West series, which includes offices in Denver, Phoenix and...

Insurance Broker Lockton Opens New Orleans Area Office

Feb 12 2019 // Global insurance broker Lockton Companies has opened an office in the greater New Orleans area, headed by Tim Woodard, JD.Danelle Heathman has been appointed as a senior vice president and Cheryl Cabrera will serve as a...

Andersen, Hunter to Lead Lockton Employee Benefits Operations in California

Feb 7 2019 // 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...

Clymer Appointed Chief Information Officer at Lockton

Dec 18 2018 // 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...

Lockton Names Byrne Risk Management and Benefits Consultant in California

Oct 23 2018 // 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...

Lockton Names Gibson Sr. VP, Director of Marketing, Communications, External Affairs

Oct 17 2018 // Kansas City, Missouri-based insurance services firm, Lockton Companies, has named Julie Gibson senior vice president, director of marketing, communications and external affairs. She is based in Kansas City.Gibson will...

Lockton Adds Rioux to Employee Benefits Team in Atlanta

Oct 10 2018 // 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...

Lockton’s Lumelleau Joins EPIC Insurance Brokers in Houston

Sep 21 2018 // EPIC Insurance Brokers and Consultants has added Matt Lumelleau as a principal in the firm’s property/casualty practice.Based in Houston, Lumelleau will be responsible for new business development, the design,...

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Sep 17 2018 // Paula Downey, president and CEO of CSAA Insurance Group in California since 2010, will retire following a search for her successor.Downey recently led the AAA insurer through a six-year infrastructure transformation. She...

Lockton Names Mccoy CEO of Mountain West Operations

Sep 5 2018 // 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...

New Jersey Investigating NRA-Sponsored Carry Guard Insurance

Sep 3 2018 // The New Jersey Department of Banking and Insurance is investigating the marketing and sale in New Jersey of insurance sponsored by the National Rifle Association for potential violations of state insurance laws.The...

Lockton Names Hill Personal Lines Leader in Nevada

Aug 30 2018 // 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...

New Jersey Investigating NRA-Sponsored Carry Guard Insurance

Aug 22 2018 // The New Jersey Department of Banking and Insurance is investigating the marketing and sale in New Jersey of insurance sponsored by the National Rifle Association for potential violations of state insurance laws.The...

Lockton to Administer Attorney Protective Lawyer Program in the East

Jul 31 2018 // Lockton Affinity will be the exclusive administrator for Attorney Protective’s Professional Liability Insurance Program for attorneys in Washington D.C., Maryland and Virginia.The Attorney Protective program was...

Hearst Joins Lockton as Construction Leader in the Mountain West Region

Jul 30 2018 // 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...

NRA Sues New York, Alleging First Amendment Violations in Insurance Crackdown

May 11 2018 // The National Rifle Association (NRA) has filed a lawsuit against New York’s insurance regulator and Governor Andrew Cuomo, alleging a regulatory overreach by New York officials that has resulted in violations of the...