US insurance coverage firm Marsh McLennan has appointed Toni Ferrier because the CEO of McLennan New Zealand and president of Marsh New Zealand.
In her new function, Ferrier can be based mostly in Auckland and oversee Marsh McLennan’s 11 areas throughout New Zealand.
Ferrier will oversee Marsh McLennan’s initiatives to supply enterprises all through New Zealand with superior options.
She will even collaborate with Mercer New Zealand CEO Martin Lewington to broaden Marsh McLennan’s capabilities within the areas of investments, well being and advantages, and superannuation throughout the nation.
Initially, Ferrier can be reporting to Marsh McLennan Pacific CEO David Bryant after which Josh Roach when he joins the workplace as Marsh Pacific president on 1 January 2024.
Ferrier, who has practically 30 years of trade expertise, is becoming a member of Marsh McLennan from AIG, the place she served as New Zealand CEO since January 2020.
Beforehand, she labored in senior management roles for Vero, Lumley, Crombie Lockwood and Wesfarmers.
At present, she is a member of the board of the Insurance coverage Council of New Zealand and has additionally served as commissioner of the New Zealand Earthquake Fee for a time period of two years.
Commenting on Ferrier’s appointment, Bryant stated: “Toni is extremely regarded amongst New Zealand’s enterprise neighborhood as a collaborative and provoking chief, who has a powerful monitor file in creating client-centric companies and options that ship large worth.
“I look ahead to welcoming her to Marsh McLennan, and offering even better assist to our purchasers, colleagues and communities all through Aotearoa.”
Ferrier stated: “New Zealand organisations are confronted with a variety of interconnected dangers, from rising inflation and declining financial progress to the influence of local weather change and more and more harmful pure disaster occasions.
“Marsh McLennan New Zealand is famend for its dedication to excellence; I look ahead to becoming a member of the workforce to develop methods that assist our purchasers in responding to those challenges, and empower them to succeed.”
Earlier final month, Marsh McLennan made a number of senior-level modifications throughout its operations within the UK and Pacific.
