"The U.K. clients will continue tobenefit from the complimentary skills, experience and marketreputations of Paul, Stewart and Neil, as well as the unrivalledmanagement capability across all business lines," Ian Muress,Sedgwick CEO of international operations, said in a statement.(Photo: Sedgwick)

Sedgwick announced several changes to the company's seniorleadership team in the United Kingdom to support the success of itsU.K. operations and international growth strategy.

• Stewart Steel, currently CEO of Sedgwick U.K., Middle East andAfrica, has been selected to oversee a newly combined operatingdivision as CEO of Continental Europe, Middle East and Africa. Inaddition to his new role, Steel will also continue to support theU.K. business through a new position of chairman of Sedgwick U.K.and continuing to evolve client relationships.
• Paul White, currently deputy CEO of Sedgwick U.K., has beenpromoted to lead the business as CEO of Sedgwick U.K.
• Neil Gibson, currently managing director of home claims andliability claim services of Sedgwick U.K., has been appointed chiefoperating officer, Sedgwick U.K. In his 14 years with Sedgwick, hehas overseen a wide range of disciplines, including major andcomplex loss, property, forensic advisory services and liabilityand most recently headed up home claim services.

"The U.K. clients will continue to benefit from thecomplimentary skills, experience and market reputations of Paul,Stewart and Neil, as well as the unrivalled management capabilityacross all business lines," Ian Muress, Sedgwick CEO ofinternational operations, said in a statement. "These appointmentswill further strengthen our high performing U.K. and Europeanleadership teams as we focus on our strategic growth to support ourclients and customers."

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