What's Happening?
Miller, a London-based independent specialist (re)insurance broker, has appointed Kim Plant as the head of its North American property division. Plant transitions to Miller from Amwins, where he served as a director in the North American property division since
2020. His role at Amwins involved forming significant relationships across the North American property market, encompassing both the U.S. and Canada. Plant's career in insurance began in 2015 with the Property team at Lockton, following a 13-year tenure in the British Army's Grenadier Guards. At Miller, Plant will lead the North American property proposition from London and Bermuda, collaborating closely with Matthew Keeping, Miller's managing director and head of property and casualty.
Why It's Important?
The appointment of Kim Plant is significant for Miller as it strengthens their leadership in the North American property insurance market. Plant's extensive experience and established relationships in the industry are expected to enhance Miller's market presence and client service capabilities. This move is part of Miller's strategic efforts to expand its influence and operations in North America, a key market for property insurance. The leadership change could potentially lead to new business opportunities and partnerships, benefiting Miller's clients with more comprehensive and tailored insurance solutions.
What's Next?
Kim Plant's leadership is anticipated to bring strategic initiatives aimed at expanding Miller's footprint in the North American property market. This may involve developing new insurance products, enhancing client engagement, and leveraging his industry connections to forge new partnerships. Stakeholders in the insurance industry will likely monitor how Plant's strategies impact Miller's market share and competitive positioning. Additionally, there may be increased collaboration between Miller's offices in London and Bermuda to optimize their service offerings across the Atlantic.
