Lockton names Beresheim US risk solutions leader

By Chris Munro

April 15 - (The Insurer) - Lockton has named Devin Beresheim as U.S. risk solutions leader, bringing together the broker's property and casualty and professional and executive risk practices under unified leadership.

The Kansas City, Missouri-based broker explained that giving Beresheim a new role is a “strategic move” that forms part of its broader growth strategy.

Beresheim will report to Lockton U.S. president Tim Ryan.

As Ryan noted, the leadership change aligns Lockton’s growth strategy with client needs, drives the business forward and enhances the services it provides.

“Devin's track record of building connectivity, attracting top-tier talent and expanding our specialty capabilities makes him the ideal leader to drive this integration.

“His vision will ensure Lockton continues to deliver differentiated value across the full spectrum of risk,” said Ryan.

Beresheim joined Lockton from Marsh in 2019 as specialties leader.

In the years since, Lockton said Beresheim “has been instrumental” in transforming its specialty practices.

“He has led with a focus on collaboration and innovation, enhancing capabilities in transaction liability, private equity, financial institutions, cyber and technology, claims, and digital asset risk,” said Lockton.