Bassel Gazzaz to Drive Growth and Innovation in Saudi Insurance Market.
Bassel Gazzaz has been appointed as the Chief Executive Officer of Marsh Arabia Insurance Brokers, effective July 1, 2025. With over 20 years of experience in insurance and financial services, Bassel brings a wealth of sector insight and leadership capacity to his new role. He will lead Marsh Arabia’s strategic direction and operations across the Kingdom, focusing on enhancing client service, expanding market share, and strengthening Marsh’s position in Saudi Arabia.
Key Highlights of Bassel’s Appointment:
- Experience: Over 20 years of experience in insurance and financial services
- Previous Roles: Held senior leadership positions at prominent firms, including Bupa Arabia
- Mandate: Enhance client service, expand market share, and strengthen Marsh’s position in Saudi Arabia
- Leadership Style: Expected to bolster Marsh’s commitment to innovation and growth in the region’s evolving insurance landscape
Renee McGowan, CEO of Marsh McLennan India, Middle East, and Africa, expressed pride in welcoming Bassel as the new CEO of Marsh Saudi Arabia, citing his extensive experience and strategic vision as instrumental in driving growth in this key market.
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