Insurance coverage dealer and consultancy Lockton has opened a brand new workplace in Adelaide, its seventh in Australia.
The world’s largest privately-owned insurance coverage brokerage has expanded its footprint in South Australia with a brand new Adelaide hub, which can function alongside present workplaces in Darwin, Hobart, Perth, Melbourne, Brisbane, and Sydney.
Paul Marsden, Pacific CEO at Lockton, stated: “Our workplace in Adelaide marks the inception of our South Australia development technique. This transfer is proof of our dedication to native development and elevated service for our purchasers throughout all areas.”
To steer the brand new workplace, Lockton has introduced on board two skilled practitioners, Matthew Linke and Andrew Thornton. Collectively, they’ve greater than 5 a long time of collective expertise in insurance coverage and danger throughout a variety of industries in South Australia, together with agribusiness, aged care, neighborhood companies, religion, meals & beverage, forestry, manufacturing and transportation.
Marsden stated that the appointments of Linke and Thornton responds to a vital want for specialised experience within the area, significantly because the native market shifts in favour of insurance coverage consumers following an inflow of insurer capital. “As we proceed to lift the bar on service ranges supplied, it’s paramount that now we have native, specialist-led danger and insurance coverage capabilities throughout all capital cities, permitting Lockton to be a really nationwide dealer.”
Commenting on their new roles, Linke and Thornton stated: “Leveraging our collective experience in insurance coverage and danger administration, we imagine we’re poised to redefine trade requirements and ship unparalleled service to our purchasers. We’ll problem the price and construction of packages to assist set new benchmarks in shopper satisfaction.”
The brand new Adelaide workplace is situated on Grenfell Avenue, within the coronary heart of Adelaide CBD.
