Ron Hayes appointed managing director of global risk solutions division

Jardine Lloyd Thompson has named Ron Hayes as managing director of the global risk solutions division of Jardine Lloyd Thompson Ltd, the group's specialist London market broker.

Hayes was until recently head of European retail placement at Marsh, responsible for implementing placement strategy and reviewing overall market trading relationships for all European retail business. He has worked for major global insurance brokers for almost 25 years and has a broad experience in designing insurance and alternative risk financing programmes for major UK and international corporations.

“Ron’s exceptional experience, knowledge and reputation will be invaluable in helping us continue to grow this already substantial part of our business

Mark Drummond Brady, international chairman of Jardine Lloyd Thompson Group

Mark Drummond Brady, international chairman of Jardine Lloyd Thompson Group plc said: "Ron’s exceptional experience, knowledge and reputation will be invaluable in helping us continue to grow this already substantial part of our business. Global Risk Solutions is the Division that manages our major corporate retail clients and Ron’s responsibilities will include the stewardship of existing clients, new business, market relationships and the development of our Risk Consultancy services.”

“This comes at an exciting time for JLT, as we concentrate on new distribution opportunities and the strengthening of JLT Network™. We are all very excited about having Ron on board.”

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