Gail Cook joins Lockton’s professional services team from Zurich

Privately-owned insurance broker, Lockton is further enhancing its professional services expertise with the appointment of Gail Cook to the professions team.

Cook joins from Zurich Insurance where she was head of financial lines.

The role will involve client servicing and risk management with particular focus on the legal profession in Scotland.

Commenting on the appointment, Lorraine Boyle and Brian Boehmer, partners in Lockton Companies LLP said: “Gail brings a wealth of experience and expertise which will enrich our service proposition to our clients so helping drive their businesses, and ours, forward.”

Cook added: “I am delighted to be working with Lockton. The professionalism and commitment shown to their clients is unrivalled and I look forward to contributing fresh ideas and insight to further support and augment these relationships.”

The 2025 Insurance Times Awards took place on the evening of Wednesday 3rd December in the iconic Great Room of London’s Grosvenor House.

Hosted by comedian and actor Tom Allen, 34 Gold, 23 Silver and 22 Bronze awards were handed out across an amazing 34 categories recognising brilliance and innovation right across the breadth of UK general insurance.
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