WTW attracts Marsh talent to expand natural resources business

Global broker  WTW has tapped a Marsh talent with over 20 years of experience for the role of managing director, head of upstream energy, North America, within its natural resources business.

Jamie Lee, based in Houston, joins WTW from Marsh Wortham where he served as managing director within the energy team since 2014.

Lee has served roles in brokerage and underwriting and has extensive knowledge in both upstream energy and traditional oil and gas sectors, having worked with operators, contractors and service companies to consistently identify and develop market capacity to meet client demand.

In his new role, Lee will contribute to the business through industry insight, insurance market relationships, and the utilisation of in-depth technical resources. Lee will be responsible for delivering tailored advice, developing solutions to capacity constraints for our clients, and growing the upstream portfolio.

“Attracting experienced and market-leading talent such as Jamie underpins our growth objectives and enhances our deep industry insights in the North America region and demonstrates our in bringing the best talent to support and grow our Natural Resources Global Line of Business globally,” said Graham Knight, global head of natural resources at WTW.

Chris Mulvey, managing director and head of client management, natural resources, North America at WTW, added: “Jamie’s extensive upstream energy experience, market relationships, and multi-disciplinary skill set will help WTW expand our upstream portfolio, strengthen our industry position, and further develop strategic alliances within upstream energy. We are excited WTW continues to invest in specialty Natural Resources talent around the world.”

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