Lonmar bolsters marine cargo capabilities with senior hire

Lonmar Global Risks, trading as Ropner Insurance Services, has appointed an experienced marine and freight liability broker to its marine cargo team.

John Naughton has joined the firm as executive director to help drive forward growth plans for the marine cargo team, particularly in freight and logistics.

Naughton will report to managing director, cargo, Simon Wilson.

Wilson said: “John’s connections and expertise will open up new opportunities, as well as supporting our international and domestic client base. I’m sure he will prove to be an invaluable addition to the team.”

Naughton commented: “I am excited to be joining the Marine Team at Lonmar/Ropner and look forward to helping them grow their existing business while at the same time developing new products to complement this.”

“It is a challenging time for the Marine Market so it’s great to be joining an experienced and knowledgeable team ideally placed to handle complex and technical issues.”

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