Sports and Entertainment Risk Management Expert Joins Lockton
Lori Shaw will lead insurance broker's GAMES practice in Charlotte, NC
CHARLOTTE, N.C., Sept. 9, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- Lori L. Shaw, an insurance and risk management leader in gaming, entertainment, and sports, has joined Lockton, the world's largest privately held, independent insurance broker. Shaw will lead the Gaming, Advertising, Media, Entertainment and Sports practice (GAMES) from Lockton's Charlotte, NC office.
Shaw has more than 30 years of professional experience in gaming, entertainment, media, sports, venues, recreation, and related industries. Most recently she was Executive Director of the Global Entertainment Group for Aon Risk Services.
"Lori is passionate about creating teams that support a risk conscious culture," said Doug Hutcherson, President of Lockton's Southeast US operations. "Her unique background and performance-management approach has helped firms achieve sustainable goals, protect their balance sheets, and effectively transfer risk. Our clients will embrace her approach to risk management."
Shaw will be responsible for designing and drafting insurance programs, creating non-traditional insurance solutions, and consulting on Lockton's "GAMES" accounts on an international basis. Her focus is on major accounts, including clients in entertainment, media, sports teams, venues, gaming, recreational pursuits, and large special events.
Lori is a leading subject matter expert on contingency and complex participant accident coverage. This includes event cancellation, non-appearance, prize indemnity, over-redemption, contractual bonus, transmission failure, and confidential life and disability. She is a frequent contributor to industry publications.
Shaw graduated from Huntington University in Indiana where she played on a national championship basketball team. She holds the Certified Insurance Counselor designation from the National Alliance for Insurance Education and Research. Shaw is a past President of the North American Contingency Association, an industry group, and has been recognized twice as a "Power Broker" by Risk & Insurance magazine.
Lori Shaw is based at Lockton's Charlotte operation at 4725 Piedmont Row Drive, Suite 510, Charlotte, North Carolina 28210. The phone number is +1-704-556-4100.
About Lockton
More than 5,600 professionals at Lockton provide 48,000 clients around the world with risk management, insurance, employee benefits consulting, and retirement services that improve their businesses. From its founding in 1966 in Kansas City, Missouri, Lockton has attracted entrepreneurial professionals who have driven its growth to become the largest privately held, independent insurance broker in the world and 10th largest overall. For six consecutive years, Business Insurance magazine has recognized Lockton as a "Best Place to Work in Insurance." To see the latest insights from Lockton's experts, check Lockton Market Update.
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