Nigel Salisbury to grow brokers UK Real Estate Practice.
Marsh has appointed Nigel Salisbury as head of its Real Estate Practice in the UK.
Salisbury will be based in London and report to George Davies, head of UK Risk Management and matrix to Jeff Alpaugh, Global Real Estate Practice Leader.
Salisbury is a senior insurance company executive with over 20 years’ experience in a range of professional and financial risks markets. He was most recently director of Property Investors at RSA, responsible for establishing and developing the UK-wide segment for both residential and commercial property markets. Under his leadership, five new regional trading units were created, specialist teams recruited and significant growth achieved.
Other senior positions at RSA held by Salisbury included director of its UK Professional and Financial Risks business and European general manager of its Global Risks Division.
Jeff Alpaugh said: “Marsh is the leading risk adviser and broker to the real estate sector around the world and sees exciting opportunities for further growth and deeper market penetration in this major global industry. With his extensive industry knowledge, deep understanding of both UK and international markets and proven track record for profitable growth, Nigel is exceptionally well placed to drive our activities in the UK and continue our international expansion.
“We are delighted to have an executive of Nigel’s calibre and experience join our senior team and look forward to his contributions to our continued success.”