Marsh Appoints John Q. Doyle President

New York   |   March 07, 2016

Highly Regarded Insurance Executive With Significant Global Management Experience Joins Leadership Team

Marsh, a leading insurance broker and risk advisor, and a wholly-owned subsidiary of Marsh & McLennan Companies, Inc. (NYSE:MMC), announced today that it has appointed John Q. Doyle as President, effective April 15, 2016. Mr. Doyle will report to Peter Zaffino, CEO of Marsh, and Chairman of Risk and Insurance Services, and will be based in Marsh’s New York office. 

In his new leadership role at Marsh, Mr. Doyle will oversee Marsh’s global brokerage businesses. He will join Marsh’s Executive Committee as well as the Executive Committee of Marsh & McLennan Companies.  

A highly regarded insurance industry leader for more than two decades with significant global management and operational experience, Mr. Doyle most recently was Chief Executive Officer for AIG’s commercial insurance businesses worldwide. He was responsible for AIG’s property, casualty, financial lines, specialty lines, institutional markets and mortgage guaranty products and services. Previously, Mr. Doyle served as President and Chief Executive Officer of Chartis U.S. 

"I look forward to working closely with John to deliver superior value to our clients and to further distinguish Marsh as the industry leader," said Peter Zaffino, CEO of Marsh, and Chairman of Risk and Insurance Services. "In today’s evolving and dynamic marketplace, John’s appointment is evidence of our continued commitment to having the most talented people and broadest capabilities to position Marsh’s business for the future."

"John is a highly accomplished and talented executive who will be an outstanding addition to the executive leadership team of Marsh," said Dan Glaser, President & Chief Executive Officer of Marsh & McLennan Companies. "I want to welcome John to MMC’s executive leadership team."

Mr. Doyle is a member of the Board of the New York Police and Fire Widows’ & Children’s Benefit Fund and is a Trustee of the Inner-City Scholarship Fund.

About Marsh

Marsh is the world’s leading insurance broker and risk advisor. With around 40,000 colleagues operating in more than 130 countries, Marsh serves commercial and individual clients with data-driven risk solutions and advisory services.  Marsh is a business of Marsh McLennan (NYSE: MMC), the world’s leading professional services firm in the areas of risk, strategy and people. With annual revenue over $17 billion, Marsh McLennan helps clients navigate an increasingly dynamic and complex environment through four market-leading businesses:. Marsh, Guy Carpenter, Mercer  and Oliver Wyman.  For more information, visit mmc.com, follow us on LinkedIn and Twitter or subscribe to BRINK.