Barnett Waddingham has a new head of its insurance consulting team, Scott Eason.
Eason will replace the current head of insurance, John O’ Neill, who is retiring. The appointment is part of Barnett Waddingham’s desire to increase its presence in the insurance consulting marketplace.
Eason previously served as managing director of Societe Generale’s corporate and investment bank and was head of insurance and pension advisory for the UK, Scandinavia and CEMEA countries.
Nick Salter, senior partner at Barnett Waddingham, commented on the appointment: “Scott’s significant insurance consulting experience made him the ideal choice to take up the role as our new head of insurance consulting.”
Eason added: “I am excited to be joining Barnett Waddingham. I’m looking forward to leading the team and increasing awareness of the high level of actuarial, risk management and investment expertise that Barnett Waddingham can offer.”