Marsh has appointed Mark Walters as a managing director within the UK Aviation Practice, effective immediately. Based in London, Walters will report to Andy Smith, UK Chairman and CEO, Aviation, Marsh JLT Specialty. In this role, Walters will provide senior insurance and risk advisory services to Marsh JLT Specialty’s UK aviation and aerospace clients, which includes many of the sector’s leading airlines, airports, manufacturers, and ancillary providers. Walters was previously employed by Marsh from 1990-2009 and returns to the business from Gallagher, where he was an executive director in the aviation division for five years.
In addition, Paul Rogers will join Marsh on 1 November as a senior vice president, and will support the development of the UK Practice’s sales proposition. He will report to David George, UK managing director and product line leader for airlines. Rogers brings more than 40 years’ aviation insurance industry experience to Marsh. Most recently, he was a director in Gallagher’s aviation division and was the founding partner and managing director of dedicated aviation and aerospace insurance broker ARAIC.
Andrew Walker will join Marsh in March 2021 as a senior vice president within the UK airline team. Walker was most recently a divisional director at UIB for 16 years, specialising in airline portfolios, and has worked in the aviation insurance industry for over 25 years. He will report to Steve Haslam, senior vice president, UK aviation, Marsh JLT Specialty.