Howden plucks Aon/Marsh veteran in property push
Global re/insurance broker Howden has bolstered its property division with a senior hire from Aon. The executive, having prior experience at Marsh, will be responsible for servicing UK and European companies with large and complex property risks.
Howden has hired Robert Green (pictured) as executive director, property. The appointment is part of Howden’s continued investment in its property division.
Based in London, Green will service companies across both Howden’s specialty and retail divisions. He will work closely with Adam Reed, managing director, retail large & complex risks, and use his specialist knowledge to introduce cutting-edge innovations that address a wide array of complex risks to drive growth internally and deliver optimal outcomes for clients. He will report to Peter Naylor, executive director in the property team.
Green has over 22 years of industry experience, 16 of which were spent in the UK multinational sector. Green joins Howden from Aon, where he held the role of broking director in its UK retail broking division for the last six years.
Prior to that, he worked for Marsh in the position of vice president, placement. With an emphasis on property programme design and placement, Green has a strong track record of broader strategic market engagement across client portfolios, including high end automotive, high street banking, large grocery retailers and the chemical industry. He also previously served as broking manager at Aon for five years.
Edward Longfield, head of property, Howden, said: “Robert’s industry expertise and experience represents a significant benefit to our clients with complex property risks and his appointment further underpins our close collaboration with Howden’s Retail Large & Complex Risks team for seamless client service delivery. We welcome him to the team.”
Adam Reed, managing director, retail, large & complex risks, Howden, added: “Howden is committed to providing its clients with the best quality solutions and Robert’s skill-set and detailed market knowledge serves to reinforce this. A well-recognised market figure, his appointment is a great example of the way Howden works hand in glove across all areas to provide its clients with the best possible solutions.”
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