Lockton Announces Leadership Changes

Lockton Companies, the world’s largest privately-held insurance-brokerage firm, based in Kansas city, has announced changes in its leadership to support increased growth.

Hiram Marrero, currently executive vice president and regional executive officer with Lockton, will assume the role of president, global growth officer. Meanwhile, Said Taiym, Lockton’s current chief digital officer, will assume the role of U.S. chief operating officer.

Marrero has been with Lockton since 2016, while Taiym joined the company in 2016. Also effective May 1, Ron Lockton becomes chairman of the firm, and Peter Clune, currently U.S. chief operating officer, will become global chief executive officer.