Ethan Crain has joined Marsh as healthcare practice leader for the northeast zone.
Based in Boston, Crain will report to Chris Roak, the northeast zone leader at Marsh.
In the newly created role, Crain will be responsible for delivering transactional and risk advisory services to healthcare clients across 10 states in the northeast.
Crain has 25 years of healthcare brokerage experience, with a focus in medical professional liability, alternative risk financing, and reinsurance programme design.
He joins from EPIC, where he most recently served as a managing principal and Boston operations leader.
Roak said: “Healthcare organisations today are operating in a rapidly changing and complex risk environment. Ethan Crain is an outstanding client advocate whose passion, experience, and understanding of the healthcare industry will further enhance Marsh’s ability to support clients with cutting-edge risk solutions to meet these challenges.”
Crain added: “Today’s healthcare providers and payers require an advisor that can help them manage today’s risks and identify those on the horizon. Marsh’s specialised health care expertise coupled with its unrivalled benchmarking capabilities, superior market relationships, and access to global talent is outstanding. I’m thrilled to be here and look forward to working to exceed our clients’ expectations.”
