People & Places

Lockton announced the addition ofAshley Pace as an employee benefits consultant andproducer for its Memphis location. He will be responsible for newbusiness development and advising clients on health and welfareprograms.

Lockton also bolstered its Memphis office with the addition offour new employee beneifts experts: JenniferMaddux was named account executive for employee benefits;Christine Ferris was appointed as a humanresources consultant; Sarah Rossetti will serve asan account manager for the Memphis employee benefits team;Bethany Greene joined as an associate accountmanager for employee benefits. Together, the four have more than 32years of industry experience.

Navine K. Aggarwal joined Allied World asassistant vice president of US Mergets & Acquisitions. He willoversee underwriting, production and distribution of transactionalliability insurance products.

Marsh appointed Liz Flynnpresident of its insurance services business. She willcontinue to serve as president and CEO of U.S. Consumer andwill be responsible for several Marsh business including CSStars.

Duncan Morrison was chosen for the role ofassistant vice president–international for OneBeacon Technology Insurance. Morrison has 25 yearsof industry experience in commercial lines and underwriting.

Mergers & Acquisitions

CRC|Crump reached an agreement with Preferred Concepts to acquire the company'sPreferred Brokerage business unit. Preferred Brokerage'sJ.C. Sparling will manage the transition and joinCRC|Crump as a senior vice president and senior propertybroker.

New Programs

Markel partnered with Experian Data Breach Resolution to provide losscontrol rescources to its DataBreach policy holders, includingExperian's breach response services, notification and letter shopservices, credit monitoring and more.

News

E.G. Bowman Co. moved into a new office at 5Hanover Square in New York City. The building is located in thefinancial district and is a modern space with updatedtechnology.

Connecticut and Maine Big I Assocs. will offer their membersremote staffing services provided by WAHVE (Work At HomeVintage Employees). WAHVE matches experienced industryprofessionals with full-time, part-time or project work withagencies and other firms.

Willis had success with two new onlineapplications for real-time hurricane risk assessment when thecompany used them during Hurricane Isaac. The Willis eVENTHurricane app compares client exposures to current 5-dayforecasts from Kinetic Analysis Corporation. Hurricane Forecasts,part of the SpatialKey Natural Perils Suite, compares clientexposures to forecasts from the National Hurricane Center at sixhour intervals.