Marsh has appointed David Nayler to lead its UK financial institutions industry practice.
Nayler will report to Charles Beresford-Davies, risk management practice leader for the UK and Ireland.
Starting his new role in early 2018, Nayler will bring together financial services sector client management, technical, placement and risk management specialists to help Marsh’s clients mitigate risks within the industry.
Nayler, who previously worked at Aon, served in a variety of leadership roles that included heading up the legal and claims practice.
Beresford-Davies said of Nayler’s appointment: “In such a fast moving and evolving risk landscape, financial institutions require even greater support, insight and innovation from their risk advisers.”
He added: “We are delighted to welcome David Nayler to Marsh, where he will play an integral role in assisting our financial institutions clients mitigate the increasingly challenging risks they now face.”