Lockton appoints marine leader in US

Insurance broker Lockton has appointed Christina Zapantoulis as the leader of its marine team in its Northeast US operations, based in New York City.

In her new role, Zapantoulis will help clients develop risk management strategies and structure, negotiate, and implement complex marine insurance programs. She will also lead a team of marine insurance professionals.

Zapantoulis joins Lockton from Krauter & Company in New York where she has been an executive vice president and property practice leader with deep experience in cargo, marine, builder's risk, and complex property programs. She also has experience at Marsh and as an underwriter at Chubb, specialising in property, marine, and machinery.

"Christina has earned a reputation as a thought leader and expert in complex risk management programs, especially in marine and property," said Chris DiLullo, executive vice president in Lockton's Northeast US operations. "She will help guide our clients through the increasingly challenging issues they face with supply chain, cargo and related risks."

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