Insurance coverage brokerage Lockton has named Øyvind Larsen because the CEO of Lockton Norway, with the function to be handed over on 1 April 2025.
With greater than 30 years of expertise, Larsen joined the corporate in December 2023 to steer its Folks Options unit in Norway.
Earlier than that, he labored in a number of senior management positions at Aon, together with head of well being and advantages Norway, throughout greater than 25 years on the firm.
His experience covers worker advantages, danger options and strategic shopper administration.
In his new capability, Larsen will deal with unifying Lockton Norway’s specialist companies to make sure they “collectively” and “successfully” assist shoppers.
Larsen stated: “Lockton is basically completely different from the bigger, conventional brokers. Whereas different gamers are targeted on sustaining their place, we’re investing and increasing our capabilities. My function is to carry all these elements collectively and guarantee we’re delivering higher worth to our shoppers in Norway.
“On the similar time, I’m dedicated to constructing a workforce that thrives in Lockton’s dynamic, our workers and client-first tradition. Our means to empower our associates is certainly one of our biggest strengths.”
Lockton Europe CEO EJ Hentenaar stated: ”Øyvind’s appointment is one other step ahead in Lockton’s formidable progress technique within the Nordics. His deep business experience, management model and client-centric method make him the suitable chief to drive our growth in Norway.
“Lockton is dedicated to investing on this area, and with Øyvind on the helm, we’re assured that Lockton Norway will proceed to strengthen its market place and ship excellent outcomes to shoppers.”
In 2011, Lockton was arrange in Norway, focusing initially on skilled and govt danger options and regularly bolstering its foothold with a presence in marine, individuals options, power, renewables and sophisticated dangers segments.
Final month, Lockton launched a brand new specialised insurance coverage facility named BESS Lock, designed to simplify protection for battery power storage system (BESS) initiatives.
