4 February 2020Insurance

Gallagher Bassett names North America CEO

Risk management firm Gallagher Bassett has promoted Mike Hessling to the role of chief executive officer (CEO), North America.

The newly created position reports directly to Gallagher Bassett global CEO Scott Hudson.

Hudson said: “Mike has been a leader with GB for over seven years and has a tremendous track record as North America Chief Client Officer, leading our sales and account management teams. He has also been a driving force behind the building of our industry-leading analytics team. Mike’s knowledge of the North America market, proven ability to work across all functions, and passion for GB's culture and team, makes him the perfect person to lead our North America business.”

Hessling added: “I’m excited and humbled to lead GB’s North America business. We have an incredible team of talented professionals, who are extremely passionate about making a positive impact for our clients, their businesses and the people they employ and serve.”

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