Crawford appoints global markets head
Crawford & Company, a provider of claims management solutions, has appointed Benedict Burke as head of global markets.
Burke will be responsible for the implementation and management of the team’s strategic objectives.
The management team is supported by James Rayner and Paula Doolan who both join Crawford as a result of the recently concluded merger with GAB Robins.
“The team’s focus is clear,” said Burke. “Global markets has now increased its strength in depth and expertise. We are perfectly positioned to enhance Crawford’s multinational proposition and to achieve sustained growth.
“I’m delighted to welcome James and Paula to the team and look forward to working alongside them here in London and with all global market colleagues around the world in support of our aspirations to provide real value to our global clients.”
Manny Lauria, executive vice president and chief client officer of Crawford, added: “Global markets is increasing its profile and it is very satisfying to see such strong leadership at the helm. Benedict is a proven leader and will harness the Crawford global brand to create our projected sector growth.
“As the sector requirements evolves geographically and by expertise, Crawford global markets will be increasingly developing new claims solutions and third party administrator services customised to Lloyd’s, London Market, global insurers, brokers, captives and major corporates.”
