{"id":833,"date":"2025-06-12T13:30:18","date_gmt":"2025-06-12T13:30:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.xinetica.com\/?p=833"},"modified":"2025-06-12T14:28:35","modified_gmt":"2025-06-12T14:28:35","slug":"specialist-risk-group-appoints-neil-nimmo-as-ceo-uk","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.xinetica.com\/index.php\/2025\/06\/12\/specialist-risk-group-appoints-neil-nimmo-as-ceo-uk\/","title":{"rendered":"Specialist Risk Group appoints Neil Nimmo as CEO \u2013 UK"},"content":{"rendered":"
Specialist Risk Group (SRG), an insurance intermediary backed by Warburg Pincus and Temasek, has announced the appointment of Neil Nimmo as CEO \u2013 UK.<\/p>\n
In his new role, Nimmo will oversee SRG\u2019s Retail, Wholesale, and Underwriting businesses in the UK. His leadership will be key to scaling the Group\u2019s successful model across these core channels. He will also join the SRG Operating Board and Group Executive Committee.<\/p>\n
Nimmo most recently served as CEO and Chairman of Lockton, where he led the company\u2019s growth and international expansion until retiring on 1st May 2024.<\/p>\n
He joined Lockton in 2007 as part of the management team that led the acquisition and turnaround of Alexander Forbes. In 2016, he became Managing Partner of Lockton Companies LLP in the UK and CEO of Lockton International Holdings. He later served as Chairman and CEO from May 2021 and acted as Special Advisor to the Chairman of the Inc. board in 2022.<\/p>\n
Earlier in his career, Nimmo served as a Manager Director at Marsh and Johnson & Higgins.<\/p>\n
Warren Downey, Group CEO, said, \u201cWe are delighted to welcome Neil to SRG. His leadership style, values and outstanding reputation make him an ideal fit for our business. Neil\u2019s decision to join us is a strong endorsement of our strategy and a reflection of the unique platform we\u2019re building at SRG. He will play a central role in helping us scale and strengthen our proposition in the UK and beyond. Lee and I look forward to working closely with him as we continue to grow.\u201d<\/p>\n Commenting on his new role, Nimmo said, \u201cI am incredibly excited to be joining SRG at such an exciting point in its journey. From the outside, it has been impossible to ignore the energy, clarity of purpose and ambition that SRG brings to the market. SRG is building something different with genuine expertise, a strong culture, and ambitious goals. I look forward to working with the exceptional talent across the Group to shape the next chapter of this incredible story.\u201d<\/p>\n The appointment of a UK CEO marks a key milestone in expanding SRG\u2019s leadership capability and depth, following the appointment of Collin Yap as CEO \u2013 Asia Pacific in 2024<\/a>.<\/p>\n The post Specialist Risk Group appoints Neil Nimmo as CEO \u2013 UK<\/a> appeared first on ReinsuranceNe.ws<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Specialist Risk Group (SRG), an insurance intermediary backed by Warburg Pincus and Temasek, has announced the appointment of Neil Nimmo […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":835,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[14],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.xinetica.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/833"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.xinetica.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.xinetica.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.xinetica.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.xinetica.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=833"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"http:\/\/www.xinetica.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/833\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":837,"href":"http:\/\/www.xinetica.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/833\/revisions\/837"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.xinetica.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/835"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.xinetica.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=833"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.xinetica.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=833"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.xinetica.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=833"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n