Gallagher Re has appointed Linda Johnson as vice chairperson for its North America team.
In her new role, Johnson will be responsible for producing new business for casualty and structured reinsurance solutions across North America, with a focus on New York and Minneapolis.
Based in Minneapolis, Johnson will report to Tom Wafer, chairman of Gallagher Re North America. She will drive talent recruitment and retention across the region.
Johnson has more than 30 years of industry experience. Prior to joining Gallagher Re, she spent 15 years at MGA broking group TigerRisk Partners, where she was a founding partner, executive team member and global legacy solutions practice leader.
Jim Bradshaw, CEO of Gallagher Re North America, comments: “Linda’s leadership and mentorship will be a dynamic force in helping colleagues continue to provide clients with strategic insights, advanced analytics and client-centric solutions.”
