Guy Carpenter appoints two new CEOs

By Canadian Underwriter, | April 14, 2010 | Last updated on October 30, 2024
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Chris McKeown has been appointed president and CEO of North America broking operations at Guy Carpenter & Company LLC, effective May 1. McKeown will be responsible for Guy Carpenter’s treaty business in Canada and the United States. McKeown was previously CEO of Guy Carpenter’s global analytical and specialty practices. Also, Andrew Marcell has been appointed CEO of global practices and head of placement strategy.  Marcell will be relocating to London to assume his new responsibilities. Marcell was previously CEO of the Americas broking operations.

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