Lockton adds JoAnne Steed to employee benefits operation in Florida

MIRAMAR, Fla., Jan. 18, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- JoAnne Steed has joined Lockton in the insurance broker's South Florida operation. Steed has been named senior account executive and will be responsible for client strategy and day-to-day client service on health and welfare plans, benefits administration, benefits financing and structuring employee benefits programs.

"JoAnne has a well-earned reputation offering clients great support and advice," said Doug Hutcherson, CEO of Lockton's Southeast US operation. "She will play an important role in the continued growth of our employee benefits consulting services."

Steed is an experienced employee benefits advisor with more than 15 years of experience guiding clients as an account manager and consultant with Mercer, United Healthcare and Sun Life Financial.

Steed is based in Lockton's South Florida office at 3601 SW 160th Ave. in Miramar. The phone number is 954-883-2000.

About Lockton

Lockton is a global professional services firm with 6,500 Associates who advise clients on protecting their people, property and reputations. Lockton has grown to become the world's largest privately held, independent insurance broker by helping clients achieve their business objectives.

For nine consecutive years, Business Insurance magazine has recognized Lockton as a "Best Place to Work in Insurance." For the latest insights on employee benefits, check the Lockton Benefits blog.

SOURCE Lockton