Jardine Lloyd Thompson (JLT) is a global provider of insurance, reinsurance and employee benefits related advice, brokerage and associated services. It is a wholly owned subsidiary of one of the larger European-headquartered insurance broking groups, which is also one of the larger firms of its type in the world. JLT merged with Marsh & McLennan in July 2019, to form a combined WA workforce of more than 250 employees.
GLOBAL insurance broker Aon has lost a significant number of its senior management in recent times with some employees jumping ship to join the ranks of key competitors in the insurance broking arena.
THE WA Local Government Association's new headquarters currently under construction is one of the first developments in West Leederville ahead of an expected rezoning of the eastern end of the suburb to a higher density, mixed-use residential and commercial hub.
Steve Thomas has been appointed state executive for the WA operations of Jardine Lloyd Thompson, after two and a half years as JLT’s CEO of Canadian operations.Mr Thomas was executive director at the insurance broker’s WA office before moving to Toronto in January 2012.
Former Zurich Australia global relationship leader Jason Mathews has joined Jardine Lloyd Thompson as a divisional manager in its corporate risks specialty division.
Willis is set to become one of the largest insurance brokers in Western Australia after buying CKA Risk Solutions, which was established in Perth 11 years ago.
Strathearn Insurance Brokers has become the second big player in the sector to change hands this year, after US-based Arthur J Gallagher acquired the Perth firm for an estimated $60 million.
Alan Bishop has spent 40 years building insurance broker EBM into a national player and worked through many business cycles over that time, but arguably none as tough as the current conditions in Western Australia.
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Insurance broker Gallagher has recently completed two bolt-on acquisitions in Perth as the sector readies for a merger of two of the largest global players.
Perth’s largest insurance broker is preparing to consolidate its staff across two offices following a merger earlier this year, as one of its main competitors readies for a major transition.
| Name | Position | Year Started | Year Ended |
|---|---|---|---|
Deputy CEO, Specialty
|
2018 | 2019 | |
National Finance Manager
|
2019 | ||
National General Manager, Specialty Product Development & Innovation
|
2018 | 2019 | |
Chief Executive, Australia & New Zealand
|
2018 | 2019 | |
Human Resources Business Partner
|
2008 | 2019 | |
Managing Director, Retail Risk Services (since 2018); (State Executive WA & General Manager, Corporate Risks 2015-2017)
|
2004 | 2019 | |
General Manager, Public Sector
|
2019 | ||
Deputy Chief Executive, CEO Specialty
|
2015 | 2017 | |
State Manager, People Risk Consulting
|
2005 | 2016 | |
Chief Operating Officer
|
1998 | 2015 | |
State Executive, General Manager Corporate
|
2014 | 2015 | |
Managing Director for Enterprise Solutions, Chair of Benefit Solutions
|
2013 | 2015 | |
Divisional Manager, Construction & Mining
|
2011 | 2014 | |
Chief Executive Officer, Canada
|
2012 | 2014 | |
Managing Director
|
2010 | 2013 | |
Program Management Consultant
|
2012 | 2013 | |
Chief Executive WA
|
2004 | 2012 | |
Managing Director, JLT Asia
|
2008 | 2012 | |
Business Analyst (since 2011)
|
2007 | 2012 | |
Operations Manager
|
2010 | ||
Human Resouces
|
2007 | ||
Chief Executive WA
|
2007 | ||
Senior Regional Risk Coordinator
|
2005 | 2006 | |
Manager, Professional & Financial Risks
|
2001 | 2004 | |
Broker Assistant
|
2002 | 2002 | |
Associate Director
|
1999 | 2002 | |
Principal Broker (Indonesia)
|
1999 | 2000 | |
Director, Risk Services
|
1997 | 2000 | |
Director of Mining, Construction & Corporate Risks
|
1986 | 1998 | |
Account Executive
|
1989 | 1997 | |
Account Executive
|
1990 | 1996 | |
Account Manager
|
1985 | 1992 | |
Chief Financial Officer, Managing Director
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