Specialist brokerage Miller has strengthened its facultative property team by recruiting a top executive from the reinsurance arm of global industry giant Marsh.
The London-headquartered firm has recruited senior broker and producer Damian Richards, who will be developing tailored facultative reinsurance solutions for clients, focusing on UK cedants.
“I’m delighted to welcome Damian to Miller,” said Neil Higgins, head of facultative reinsurance in London. “His expertise adds additional strength and depth to our team and further enhances our ability to provide a market-leading service to our growing client-base.”
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Richards has amassed more than 20 years of experience in the production and placement of property risks across various sectors.
He started his insurance career at Willis Towers Watson, where he became divisional director and gained experience of retail property business. He later spent 15 years at Marsh & McLennan Companies.
Most recently, Richards was senior vice president at Guy Carpenter, Marsh’s reinsurance brokerage business, where he focused on the production and placement of facultative reinsurance for UK cedants.
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