Gallagher bolsters UK construction practice

Broker Gallagher has strengthened its UK construction division within the speciality business with the appointment of Julie Scott.

Scott will specifically focus on business development in the UK construction market. She spent 26 years at JLT before leaving as a partner in 2016.

John Thompson, managing director of the construction division, said: “The UK construction industry remains an important part of our growth plans and Julie’s strong relationships within the contractor, infrastructure fund, owner and developer industry segments make her a key recruitment. The UK team now has the capacity, talent and deep knowledge to meet the ever-changing needs of our clients and prospective clients in these segments.”

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