’The UK aviation and space sector is a global force for innovation, combining world-leading expertise, cutting-edge technology and an unrivalled talent base to shape the future of flight and space,’ says appointee
Marsh has appointed Ed Gold as chief executive of its UK aviation and space business, with effect from 1 January 2027.
Based in London, Gold will report to Dominic Samengo-Turner, chief executive of UK specialty at Marsh Risk.
In his new role, he will lead the broker’s UK aviation and space business and support domestic and international clients with the development and management of their insurance and risk management programmes.
Gold brings more than 17 years of specialist aviation and space insurance and risk advisory experience to the position.
He joined Marsh in 2016 and currently serves as deputy chief executive of UK aviation and space.
Gold said: “The UK aviation and space sector is a global force for innovation, combining world-leading expertise, cutting-edge technology and an unrivalled talent base to shape the future of flight and space.
”I’m proud to be part of an industry that not only drives progress at home, but also delivers real impact around the world through safer, smarter and more connected global transport and exploration.”
Leadership transition
Gold will succeed Tony Ambrose, who will continue as global chairman of aviation and space at Marsh.
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In his continuing role, Ambrose will provide strategic advice and support to the broker’s aviation and space clients.
The appointment represents an internal promotion for Gold and provides leadership continuity within Marsh’s specialist aviation and space practice.
Samengo-Turner said: “Gold has built his career around putting clients first.
“His deep technical expertise, longstanding relationships and track record of delivering thoughtful, tailored risk solutions mean we are well-placed to continue delivering market-leading strategies and solutions as we enter a new age of innovation and discovery in flight.”
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