Directors and officers insurance – trends and analysis
Directors and officers (D&O) insurance is an important safeguard.
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Gain valuable insights on how to prioritise your risk strategies in the boardroom in the face of top macroeconomic risks.
The 20th Global Risks Report highlights a new era of interconnected and simultaneous threats that businesses and governments face. Against a backdrop of extreme weather events, economic uncertainty, geoeconomic confrontation and conflict, the report emphasises the ongoing implications for your business community and impacts for governance.
The Global Risks Report, developed by the World Economic Forum with strategic support from Marsh McLennan, explores the top risks for 2025, as identified by over 900 business leaders and experts.
We are excited to invite you to an exclusive briefing hosted by Marsh, featuring Toni Ferrier, CEO Marsh McLennan New Zealand, along with keynote speaker Marcus Pearson, Chief Commercial Officer, Marsh McLennan Pacific.
Prompt registration is recommended as places are strictly limited.
A working lunch is provided.
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Toni Ferrier oversees strategy, operations and teams across Marsh McLennan’s 11 locations in New Zealand, delivering innovative solutions to organisations across the country.
Toni is a qualified lawyer who brings almost 30-years' experience in insurance, financial services and corporate governance to Marsh McLennan, with a strong track record of delivering sustainable profitable growth and transforming the customer experience. She has held a variety of board directorships and is a board member of Fergus Trade Software Limited.
Before joining Marsh McLennan, Toni was CEO of AIG New Zealand Limited for four years, and previously held senior leadership roles at Vero, Lumley/Wesfarmers and Crombie Lockwood. She was a Commissioner of the New Zealand Earthquake Commission for almost two years and a Director on the Board of AIG Australia Limited. Toni is experienced in working with complex stakeholders across multiple jurisdictions to deliver the best for our clients in Aotearoa.
Her leadership empowers high-performing teams and collaboration between colleagues and clients to build long term success and resilience.
Toni has an LLB (Hons) from the University of Waikato and is a Chartered Member of the New Zealand Institute of Directors. Toni lives and works in Auckland/Tāmaki Makaurau.
As Marsh McLennan’s Chief Commercial Officer (CCO) for the Pacific, Marcus Pearson oversees the Pacific region’s growth strategy across Marsh, Mercer, Guy Carpenter and Oliver Wyman. Marcus is also Head of Marsh Specialty, where he oversees the operations and strategy for Marsh’s Specialty business, which provides specialist risk management and insurance solutions to corporate clients working in niche and complex environments. He also sits on the Marsh McLennan and Marsh Pacific Executive committees.
Marcus’s expertise is highly regarded by his industry peers and colleagues at Marsh. He has more than 30 years’ experience in insurance and risk management, and a strong track record of operating effective businesses and successfully guiding Marsh’s teams to support corporate clients across the Pacific region, including in Australia, New Zealand and Fiji. Passionate about driving positive change from the inside out, Marcus also proudly led Marsh’s Diversity and Inclusion Council for a period of time.
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Becky Hare
Auckland Branch Manager
+64 27 642 1099
+64 9 905 4804
Becky.Hare@iod.org.nz
The Auckland branch acknowledges the generous support of
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