JLT Specialty Insurance Services Inc. Announces Appointment of Andrew Pelzer as Vice President, Transaction Advisory Practice
September 02 2015 - 7:00AM
Business Wire
JLT Specialty Insurance Services Inc. (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
Andrew Pelzer as Vice President.
Pelzer will be based in New York where he will be an integral
part of the Transaction Advisory Practice (“TAP”) at JLT Specialty
USA.
Pelzer brings to JLT Specialty USA more than five years of legal
and tax experience in M&A and private equity transactions. In
his role, Pelzer’s primary responsibility will be on the
structuring and placement of tax insurance products and solutions
for both corporate and private equity clients. Pelzer’s
responsibilities will also include advising on the TAP’s other
products, including Representations and Warranties insurance,
litigation insurance and other products designed to de-risk M&A
transactions.
“We are very excited to announce Andrew’s appointment and
welcome him to the JLT Specialty USA family,” said Michael Rice,
Chief Executive Officer of JLT Specialty USA. “We are thrilled to
have such tremendous talent join our team.”
“Andrew’s vast experience with tax issues in M&A and private
equity transactions, the structuring of investments in Loss
Corporations and his deep knowledge of corporate and partnership
tax issues, will be an immediate asset to JLT Specialty USA and our
clients,” added John McNally, Senior Vice President, Transaction
Advisory Practice at JLT Specialty USA. “We look forward to
Andrew’s continued success as he begins his new role within our
team.”
Pelzer comes to JLT Specialty USA from Weil, Gotshal and Manges
where he served as Tax Associate for more than four years, advising
clients on more than 100 separate M&A transactions in a variety
of industries including technology, real estate, health care and
insurance.
Pelzer holds a B.S. in Animal Science with a concentration in
Applied Economics and Management from Cornell University and
received his Juris Doctor from Saint John’s University School of
Law. He then went on to receive his LL.M in Taxation from New York
University School of Law. Prior to joining Weil, Gotshal and
Manges, Pelzer was a judicial intern for the Honorable Sandra L.
Townes, U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York.
This announcement comes as JLT Specialty USA continues its
strategy in expanding its core capabilities in the key industry
specialty areas of Aerospace, Construction, Energy, Entertainment
and Hospitality, Private Equity, Real Estate and Technology. In
addition, JLT Specialty USA also has expertise in the key product
specialty areas of D&O, Cyber, E&O, Credit, Political and
Security Risks, Environmental and Transactional Liability.
JLT encourages any potential applicants 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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regarding the financial position, business strategy or plans for
future operations of the Group. By their nature, forward looking
statements involve risk and uncertainty, relating to facts that are
beyond the company's ability to control, such as future market
conditions. Any such statements in this announcement speak only as
at the date of this announcement. The company does not assume any
obligation to, and does not intend to, revise or update these
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