JLT Specialty USA has appointed Robert Robideaux as the EVP and Regional Head of Client Development, focusing on private equity and alternative investment funds.
Robideaux joins as a member of JLT's Private Equity Executive Committee. His responsibilities will include client development, recruitment and management of a team focused on delivering JLT's specialty risk solutions to the alternative investment community.
“We are excited to announce Robert’s addition to our private equity practice and are pleased to welcome him to our team,” says Mike Rice, CEO of JLT Specialty USA. “We are dedicated to bringing the best talent on board, and Robert is an outstanding example of the specialised expertise we can bring to our private equity clients.”
“Robert will be a great asset to the private equity practice and will bring valuable insight to our clients, thanks to his unique background and demonstrated success in the private equity sector,” adds David Payne, EVP and Chief Revenue Officer at JLT Specialty USA.
With over two decades of experience in the risk and insurance industry, Robideaux comes to JLT following his role at Marsh as Managing Director of the Global Private Equity and Mergers & Acquisitions Practice. Previously, Robideaux managed AIG’s West Coast Mergers & Acquisitions Insurance Group, where he developed transactional insurance and financial products. He also practiced as a lawyer and tax advisor with Deloitte and KPMG.
