Chris Lang Joins Spencer Board of Directors
Spencer leadership confirmed the addition of Christopher J. Lang, Global Placement Leader – US/Canada Division for Marsh to its Board of Directors. The appointment is effective as of September 2019.
A valued member of the insurance industry, Lang brings 32 years of diversified experience in global placement, relationship management, and underwriting to the Foundation. His professional service within the industry includes active engagement on various Carrier Advisory Boards, Marsh Resource groups and emerging talent mentoring. “Throughout his career, Chris has proven himself as a leader in the industry who exemplifies leadership and client service,” said Chairperson Marya Propis. “Spencer leadership is excited to welcome Chris Lang to its Board of Directors. With his help and the continued support of Marsh as a key partner, we are even further enabled to deliver exceptional resources for tomorrow’s risk management and insurance leaders.”
Prior to his current responsibilities, Lang served within the Global Specialties organization as the Global Relationship Officer for AIG. Preceding that role, Lang held a variety of roles in FINPRO, managing client and market relationships across the management and professional liability spectrum. Before joining Marsh, he served in underwriting management roles at Continental Insurance Company and AIG.
Established in 1979, the Spencer Educational Foundation funds the education of tomorrow’s risk management and insurance leaders by awarding scholarships, facilitating internship opportunities, providing Risk Manager in Residence programs to universities, and awarding grants to help promote the industry to the next generation.
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