Hinshelwood brings extensive experience in financial services and insurance, having served in key non-executive leadership roles across the sector. His previous positions include non-executive director at Lloyd’s Franchise Board, Chair of AXA XL Underwriting Agencies Limited and AXA XL Insurance Company UK Limited, as well as a non-executive directorship at Nordea.

He currently holds senior advisory roles, including Senior Independent Director at Lloyds Bank, International Advisory Council Member at Adobe Systems Software, and Advisory Council Member at the International Association of Credit Portfolio Managers.

Before transitioning to non-executive positions, Hinshelwood held senior leadership roles at HSBC, including Head of HSBC UK, Deputy CEO of HSBC Bank plc, Global Head of Operations, and Head of HSBC Insurance Holdings. Earlier in his career, he was a partner at Ernst & Young.

His appointment reinforces Marsh’s commitment to strong governance and leadership, as the firm continues to navigate a rapidly evolving insurance landscape.

Chris Lay, CEO of Marsh McLennan UK, commented: “Nigel brings extensive experience of operating in the financial services sector to this role, both in the UK and worldwide. His advice will be invaluable as we enhance our operations, develop innovative solutions for our clients, and grow our UK business.

“I would like to thank Tom for the significant contribution he has made to our firm. I have hugely valued his leadership and counsel over the years and wish him all the best for the future.”

Mr. Hinshelwood added: “Marsh plays a critical role in helping businesses successfully navigate and mitigate the increasingly complex and global risks facing their operations. I look forward to working with the board, Marsh’s executive leadership team, and the firm’s colleagues as we continue to nurture our talent and develop the UK business.”