JLT Specialty USA Announces Appointment of Gary Pestana as Executive Vice President, Real Estate Practice
September 23 2015 - 8:00AM
Business Wire
JLT Specialty USA, a U.S. subsidiary of Jardine Lloyd Thompson
Group plc. (JLT), one of the world’s leading specialty-focused
providers of insurance, reinsurance and employee benefits related
advice, brokerage and associated services, is pleased to announce
the appointment of Gary Pestana as Executive Vice President and
leader of JLT Specialty USA’s Real Estate practice.
Pestana comes to JLT Specialty USA from Marsh where he spent 12
years, most recently as a Client Executive for Real Estate,
Construction & Development. Pestana brings to JLT Specialty USA
more than 27 years of experience in providing consulting services
to real estate developers. Prior to joining JLT Specialty USA,
Pestana worked in the Geotechnical and Environmental Consulting
field.
“We are extremely excited to bring someone of Gary’s caliber
onboard to lead our Real Estate Practice. Our Real Estate Practice
is complemented by our existing Construction practice and allows us
to bring a complete set of solutions for our clients,” said Michael
Rice, Chief Executive Officer of JLT Specialty USA. “Gary’s
impressive 27-year career of serving real estate clients will prove
to be a true asset to the JLT Specialty USA team and our current
and future clients.”
Pestana will office out of JLT’s locations in San Francisco and
Los Angeles where his primary focus will be leading the Real Estate
practice with development and growth of new real estate clients
across the property, casualty, environmental, and management
liability lines.
“I am pleased to officially welcome Gary to the JLT Specialty
USA family,” added David Payne, EVP and Chief Revenue Officer of
JLT Specialty USA. “We are thrilled to have Gary as part of our
team and look forward to introducing him to our clients and
partners.”
Pestana holds a B.A. in Arts and Geology from Humboldt State
University and received his Masters of Business Administration in
Corporate Finance & Strategy from Claremont Graduate
University.
This announcement comes as JLT Specialty USA continues its
strategy of expanding its U.S. capabilities and platform around key
industry and product specialties. JLT encourages any potential
applications interested in rapidly developing their careers and
becoming part of its U.S. Specialty team to contact Sue Corney at
518-782-3143, sue.corney@jltholdings.com or visit www.jlt.com
About JLT Specialty Insurance Services Inc.
JLT Specialty Insurance Services Inc. is the U.S. platform of
the leading specialty business advisory firm Jardine Lloyd Thompson
Group. Our experts have deep industry and product experience
serving leading U.S. and global firms.
About Jardine Lloyd Thompson Group plc.
Jardine Lloyd Thompson is one of the world’s leading providers
of insurance, reinsurance and employee benefits-related advice,
brokerage and associated services. JLT’s client proposition is
built upon its deep specialist knowledge, client advocacy, tailored
advice and service excellence.
JLT is quoted on the London Stock Exchange and owns offices in
39 territories with more than 10,600 employees. Supported by the
JLT International Network, it offers risk management and employee
benefit solutions in 135 countries.
www.jlt.com
Note to Editors:
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at the date of this announcement. The company does not assume any
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Burson-MarstellerShane Arman,
312-596-3501shane.arman@bm.comorJLT Specialty USAAshely Deal,
310-266-9464ashely.deal@jltus.com
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