Lockton has announced that Max Perkins will join the Lockton Global Technology and Privacy Practice, effective 30th March 2015. His remit is to develop cyber, network security, and emerging cyber risks solutions for clients.
E-J Hentenaar, Managing Partner, Global Professional Risk Solutions, Lockton LLP commented, “Our clients consistently tell us that new technologies and regulators are their biggest challenges. We will continue to invest in our Global Technology and Privacy Practice to help our clients anticipate their business needs. Max Perkins’ arrival is evidence of this investment. We feel that his cyber experience coupled with underwriting knowledge will complement our proposition.”
Max joins Lockton from Beazley Group, a leading global cyber security and data breach insurer. He led the development of data breach and technology errors and omissions products for Beazley’s Lloyd’s syndicate. He also underwrote risk management accounts and was team leader for Beazley’s London market US information security and breach response products. Max has wide experience delivering risk solutions and underwriting cyber, network security liability, technology errors and omissions, and intangible risks. His knowledge of companies in technology, media and business services, will help our clients manage their evolving risk environment.
Prior to Beazley, Max underwrote professional liability and cyber liability business in both the middle market and risk management segments at AIG and ACE. Max is a native of North Carolina and a graduate of Duke University.