Focusing on the London Markets and Leading McLarens’ Specialty
Divisions
NORCROSS, Ga.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–McLarens, a leading, global independent insurance services provider,
announced today the appointment of David Pigot to the newly
created role of Director of London Markets & Global Head of Specialty.
In this new position, reporting to Chief Executive Officer Gary Brown,
Pigot will focus on developing expanded solutions for the London market
and driving growth in McLarens’ specialty divisions, including aviation,
construction and engineering, crisis management, marine, natural
resources, and FAJ & Specie.
Pigot has a strong track record of success, with more than 30 years of
experience in the insurance industry. He has managed large organisations
across Europe, Middle East and Africa, as well as completing several
international assignments in the US and Latin America. Prior to joining
McLarens, Pigot held key leadership positions at international insurance
services firms, including executive roles at both Cunningham Lindsey and
Marsh. His background includes significant contributions in terms of
optimising and building geographically dispersed teams, leveraging
technology to enhance client service, and improving business
performance. Pigot holds several industry credentials, including
Associate of the Chartered Insurance Institute, Fellow of the Chartered
Institute of Loss Adjusters, European Loss Adjusting Expert and
Chartered Insurance Practitioner.
Gary Brown, Chief Executive Officer: “We are delighted to welcome
David to McLarens. He not only brings the right combination of industry
skills and technical expertise, but he also shares our client-centric
approach, which is one of McLarens’ fundamental operating principles. As
McLarens continues to evolve and expand our global capabilities, David
is the ideal choice for this role. We designed it to provide centralised
strategic leadership and operational oversight for aspects of our
business requiring specific technical expertise and international
business acumen. The London Market and our specialty practice areas will
benefit from David’s considerable loss adjusting experience, including
both adjuster and broker roles, as well as his expansive global
management experience. As our specialty lines business spans the globe,
David’s proven leadership capabilities will provide valuable visionary
direction to our international team.”
David Pigot, Director of London Markets & Global Head of
Specialty: “I am excited to join the McLarens team at such a dynamic
time in the firm’s history. McLarens is a respected firm and well-known
for its commitment to quality and excellence, which align well with my
personal and professional values. I look forward to building on the rich
tradition of client service and leveraging the company’s growth momentum
to enhance our service offerings, particularly in the London markets and
through the firm’s specialty practice areas.”
NOTES TO EDITORS
About McLarens:
McLarens is a leading global provider of loss adjusting and risk
management services. The company’s international footprint, which
includes offices and operations strategically located in 39 countries,
enables it to provide streamlined consistent service to global
customers, while at the same time delivering local expertise and
responsive service. Founded in 1931, the company’s focus has
historically been claims management services for complex, commercial and
niche markets, as well as auditing and pre-risk surveying. The company’s
expert adjusters have an average of over 20 years’ claims experience,
operating across a range of industries with specialties including:
Property, Crisis Management, Natural Resources, Construction &
Engineering, Natural Resources, Agriculture, Aviation, Casualty, Marine,
FAJ & Specie, Global TPA Services. To complement our claims services,
McLarens began expanding its suite of risk management services in 2019,
with the acquisition of American Environmental Group, which offers a
range of indoor air quality and environmental consulting services.
Contacts
Linde Miscio
Sr. Director, Global Marketing & Communications
[email protected]
