New York | 1 August, 2023
Ms. Duca succeeds Nick Robson, who is appointed as Global Chairman, Credit Specialties
Marsh, the world’s leading insurance broker and risk advisor and a business of Marsh McLennan, today announced the appointment of Angela Duca as Global Head of Credit Specialties, Marsh Specialty. She succeeds Nick Robson, who has been named Global Chairman, Credit Specialties. The appointments are effective immediately and both will report to Pat Donnelly, President, Marsh Specialty and Global Placement.
Ms. Duca will join Marsh Specialty’s Global Executive Committee and work with the Credit Specialties global leadership team to support growth and deliver innovative solutions that allow clients to enhance their business resilience across the three key areas of political risk and structured credit, trade credit, and surety.
Ms. Duca joined Marsh in 2008 and has held a number of senior roles specialising in political risk and structured credit. For the past three years, she has served as Chief Administrative Officer, Credit Specialties, and has been instrumental in the development and delivery of the team’s highly successful global growth strategy, digital evolution of client solutions, and numerous colleague initiatives.
Mr. Robson will continue to be based in London and support the practice in the role of Global Chairman, Credit Specialties, working with key clients and supporting Ms. Duca to deliver and implement key strategic initiatives including the development of colleagues throughout their career paths.
Commenting on the appointments, Mr. Donnelly said: “Angela is an outstanding talent; under her leadership Credit Specialties will be well-positioned to support our clients in the management of their risks in ways that enhance their trade, investment and growth strategies, while increasing their resilience to future shocks. I would also like to recognise Nick for his exceptional contribution leading the Credit Specialties business and thank him for his continued dedication and commitment to our clients and colleagues.”
Ms. Duca added: “With the world facing an increasingly interconnected and volatile geopolitical and macro-economic landscape, there is an ever-growing need for innovative solutions that mitigate these risks, enable growth, and foster future stability. I look forward to leading Credit Specialties’ team of over 850 colleagues globally, and working with our clients as they continue to grow and thrive.”
