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MARSH & MCLENNAN COMPANIES, INC. 8-K Report, Corporate Update (Mar 7, 2016)

Filed March 7, 2016For Securities:MRSHMMC

Summary

Marsh & McLennan Companies (MRSH) announced a significant leadership change within its subsidiary, Marsh. Effective April 15, 2016, John Q. Doyle, formerly the CEO of AIG's global commercial insurance business, will assume the role of President of Marsh. This appointment is a strategic move to bring in experienced leadership with a strong background in commercial insurance, aiming to bolster Marsh's position as a leading insurance broker and risk advisor. Mr. Doyle will report directly to Peter Zaffino, CEO of Marsh and Chairman of Marsh & McLennan's Risk & Insurance Services segment, and will also become a member of the Company's Executive Committee, indicating his high level of influence within the organization.

Key Highlights

  • 1John Q. Doyle appointed President of Marsh, effective April 15, 2016.
  • 2Mr. Doyle previously served as CEO of AIG's commercial insurance business worldwide.
  • 3The appointment is expected to strengthen Marsh's leadership in insurance brokerage and risk advisory services.
  • 4Mr. Doyle will report to Peter Zaffino, CEO of Marsh and Chairman of the Risk & Insurance Services segment.
  • 5Mr. Doyle will join the Marsh & McLennan Companies Executive Committee.

Frequently Asked Questions

John Q. Doyle is a seasoned executive who previously led AIG's global commercial insurance business. His appointment as President of Marsh, a key subsidiary of Marsh & McLennan Companies, brings significant experience in the insurance industry and is seen as a strategic enhancement to the company's leadership.

His inclusion in the Company's Executive Committee signifies that Mr. Doyle will have a direct role in the highest level of strategic decision-making for Marsh & McLennan Companies, indicating the importance of his position and contributions.

Marsh is a leading global insurance broker and risk advisor, operating as a wholly-owned subsidiary of Marsh & McLennan Companies.