Marsh Promotes Flynn to Lead Insurance Services Businesses in New York

Marsh, the insurance broking and risk management division of Marsh & McLennan Cos., has promoted Liz Flynn to the newly created position of president of its Insurance Services Businesses unit.

The Insurance Services Businesses unit is a new grouping of several Marsh businesses that complement its core broking operations, including CS STARS, a provider of risk and claims management technology, and US Consumer, a broker and administrator of affinity insurance and membership programs.

Flynn is based in New York and will report to Peter Zaffino, president and CEO of Marsh Inc. She will retain her current responsibilities as president and CEO of US Consumer.

Marsh’s CEO Peter Zaffino observed that as head of the US Consumer business for the past year, Flynn established a strategy to reinvigorate growth while also focusing on improving operations and information technology.

Flynn joined Marsh in 2011 from Guy Carpenter, where she was the global chief operating officer responsible for strategy, marketing, transformational programs, client support services, technology, and risk and compliance.

Flynn spent most of her career at JPMorgan Chase serving in multiple leadership roles, including executive vice president.

Headquartered in New York, Marsh & McLennan Cos. is a global team of professional services companies that include: insurance broking and risk management provider Marsh; risk and reinsurance intermediary services provider Guy Carpenter; human resource consulting firm Mercer; and management consulting firm Oliver Wyman.