{"id":299,"date":"2014-02-26T14:47:23","date_gmt":"2014-02-26T14:47:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.sure2insure.co.uk\/?p=299"},"modified":"2014-02-26T14:47:23","modified_gmt":"2014-02-26T14:47:23","slug":"retiring-deloitte-partner-ian-clark-joins-gallagher","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sure2insure.co.uk\/?p=299","title":{"rendered":"Retiring Deloitte partner Ian Clark joins Gallagher"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Arthur J Gallagher has hired Deloitte Partner Ian Clark as a strategic business consultant to its UK and international operations.<\/p>\n<p>Clark, who has led Deloitte\u2019s mergers and acquisitions (M&#038;A) and strategy practice for the past 10 years, will retire from the consultancy this Friday after 24 years as a partner at Deloitte and its predecessor firms.<\/p>\n<p>He has expertise in London market and specialty insurance and reinsurance, as well as UK commercial and personal lines business.<\/p>\n<p>Gallagher said Clark will support its management in the setting and execution of its broking and underwriting strategy.<\/p>\n<p>Arthur J Gallagher International chief executive David Ross said: \u201cHaving previously led a strategic review of our business and advised on subsequent acquisitions, Ian is uniquely qualified to assist us in realising our UK and international ambitions.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cHis decades-long deep industry insight will be invaluable and a fantastic complement to our internal expertise and entrepreneurial vigour.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAs we look to consolidate our position as a top three UK retail broker and build out our footprint in rapidly emerging economies, the shape of our operations changes by necessity requiring further strategic insight. Ian is exactly the right person to provide that.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Clark added: \u201cI\u2019m delighted to have the opportunity to continue working alongside David and the senior management team with their unshakeable focus on delivering profitable growth right across Arthur J. Gallagher\u2019s UK and international broking and underwriting operations.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>source: www.insurancetimes.co.uk<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Arthur J Gallagher has hired Deloitte Partner Ian Clark as a strategic business consultant to its UK and international operations.&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-299","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-general"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sure2insure.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/299","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sure2insure.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sure2insure.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sure2insure.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sure2insure.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=299"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sure2insure.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/299\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sure2insure.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=299"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sure2insure.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=299"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sure2insure.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=299"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}