Lockton hires former MMC exec for global tech risk practice

Lockton Cos. LLC announced Tuesday it hired former Marsh & McLennan Cos. Inc. managing director Manpreet Gill as executive vice president of the broker’s global technology risk practice group, a newly created position.

Mr. Gill previously served as the managing director for Marsh’s communications, media and technology practice.

Lockton said in a statement that the acquisition of Mr. Gill highlights its commitment to staying current with the everchanging world of technology-related risks. 

Mr. Gill will be based in San Francisco.