Speight will lead a dedicated team providing tailored risk management and insurance solutions to fintech and digital asset companies navigating an increasingly complex risk landscape.
Bringing over a decade of experience, Speight is a seasoned expert in emerging technologies, particularly within the fintech and digital asset sectors. Before joining Lockton, he served as Client Director for Fintech and Digital Assets at Aon, where he managed a diverse portfolio of clients in the space. Prior to Aon, Speight was a Director at Willis Towers Watson’s FINEX division, where he led initiatives in digital assets.
Stephen Ambidge, Specialty Partner at Lockton, welcomed the appointment, stating “As trusted advisors to some of the world’s most innovative fintech and digital firms, having top talent is essential. Luke’s expertise will be invaluable as we enhance our global fintech and digital asset services to support our clients’ unique needs. With businesses increasingly turning to technology and AI for growth, Luke’s leadership will ensure Lockton is ideally positioned to guide them through these opportunities.”
Speight expressed enthusiasm for his new role, emphasising Lockton’s client-focused approach “I am excited to join Lockton, a firm renowned for its outstanding client service and expertise in fintech and digital assets. Lockton’s independent structure and commitment to putting clients first create the perfect platform to support companies managing risks at the forefront of technology.”
This appointment underscores Lockton’s commitment to innovation and leadership in the rapidly evolving fintech and digital asset sectors.
