Marsh appoints marine leader

Marsh LLC on Wednesday named Janice Kowell as marine, cargo and logistics practice leader, U.S. and Canada, succeeding Michael Pellegrini.

She will continue to be based in Portland, Oregon, and report to Mr. Pellegrini.

Ms. Kowell joined Marsh’s marine and energy practice in 1981 and most recently served as marine, cargo and logistics engagement leader, U.S. and Canada and Western region leader, Canada.

Mr. Pellegrini was recently named head of Marsh Specialty in the U.S. and Canada.