JLT Specialty USA hires former Marsh execs

JLT Specialty USA, the US subsidiary of re/insurer Jardine Lloyd Thompson (JLT), has appointed Sarah Sherman and Tim Edwards as senior vice presidents (SVPs) of property brokerage.

Both will focus on key specialty areas including real estate and construction.

Sherman and Edwards previously worked with large clients in the West Coast at Marsh Risk & Insurance Services.

“We are dedicated to growing our specialty teams with experienced and strategic hires,” said Mike Rice, chief executive officer (CEO), JLT Specialty.

“Sarah and Tim’s extensive understanding of property risks and markets provides invaluable expertise for our clients.”

Pat Donnelly, president and deputy CEO of JLT Specialty, added: “Sarah and Tim are known for delivering outstanding results. Our specialty focus combined with their experience will only yield greater achievements.”