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Newman, Hofmann, Werner Join Marsh & McLennan Agency Leadership

March 5, 2010

As it continues to build a national business, Marsh & McLennan Agency LLC, a subsidiary of insurance broker Marsh Inc., has appointed three executives to its senior leadership team. They are: Lisa R. Hoffmann, chief information officer; Benjamin A. Newman, senior vice president, Mergers & Acquisitions, and Sharon M. Werner, director of Human Resources.

Hoffmann joins Marsh & McLennan Agency with 23 years of experience in information technology that includes senior positions with Time-Warner’s Synapse Group, Inc., Centex Corp., and GE Commercial Finance. Most recently, she was president and owner of Optimal Sourcing LLC.

Before joining Marsh & McLennan Agency, Newman was vice president, Corporate Development and senior vice president, Operations, for USI Affinity with USI Holdings Corp. His 10 years of experience also includes positions with Capital Z Partners and Merrill Lynch & Co.

During her 24-year career, Werner has held senior positions in human resources with a number of firms, including Trinchero Family Estates, Synapse Group, Inc., and Diageo, PLC.

Marsh began building Marsh & McLennan Agency into a national business focusing on mid-sized accounts in October, 2008. The firm operates independently from large broker Marsh.

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  • March 8, 2010 at 8:51 am
    tiger says:
    Wait until they make cuts and start having meetings about "shareholder returns" and the like. That's why I'm not in management there anymore but at one of the insurance agenc... read more
  • March 7, 2010 at 9:50 am
    Dubba says:
    Totally agree....wait until they cut the producers compensation after about 24 months...
  • March 5, 2010 at 12:44 pm
    Marsh Hare says:
    Hey all you guys currently working in those agencies newly acquired and about to be acquired by Marsh--guess whose earnings are going to be sacrified and often eliminated enti... read more

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