PRESS RELEASE
26 November 2024

LMA announces two new Board members

London, 26 November 2024: The Lloyd’s Market Association (LMA) has announced new Board members from two of its managing agents’ members. The LMA is governed by a Board made up of senior market practitioners and LMA leaders.

Vivek Syal, CUO of Tokio Marine Kiln, will be taking over from Matthew Shaw as the TMK representative, and John Owen, CEO of AXIS Managing Agency, will replace Mark Gregory of the same firm ahead of his upcoming retirement. 
 
Sheila Cameron, Chief Executive Officer of the LMA, commented: “I am pleased to welcome Vivek and John to the LMA Board. Their experience and perspectives will help to steer the LMA Board as we continue to ensure the Lloyd’s market can solve our clients’ most complex risks.”

Andrew Brooks, Chairman of the LMA and Non-Executive Director of Ascot Group Limited, said: “I would like to thank Matthew and Mark for their contributions during their tenure on the LMA Board and wish Mark the best in his retirement.”

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About the Lloyd’s Market Association (LMA)

The Lloyd's Market Association (LMA) exists at the very heart of Lloyd's, a world-leading global marketplace for complex risk where solutions to challenges are delivered every day. All 55 Lloyd's managing agencies, with a total market stamp capacity of approximately £52.6bn in 2024, and all Lloyd's members' agents, are members of the LMA. 
 
We represent our members' interests to organisations including governments, regulators, and the market's central supporting body, the Corporation of Lloyd's. We provide professional and technical expertise in areas ranging from model policy wordings to the implementation of innovative technologies. We connect with our members to identify and resolve issues facing the market, and work in partnership with Lloyd's and the other market associations to influence initiatives and outcomes. We operate the market's most comprehensive technical education service, the LMA Academy. For more information visit: www.lmalloyds.com.