Darshan Parikh joins the CSG team under the leadership of Mukul Bhatia, where he will drive growth, strategy, and client value across these high-specialty verticals.
FinTech BizNews Service
Mumbai; 12 August 2025: Lockton, the world’s largest independent insurance broker, has announced the appointment of Darshan Parikh as Senior Director, Corporate Solutions Group (CSG). With over 15+ years of experience in global and domestic insurance and reinsurance markets, Darshan’s expertise across Marine, Aviation, and Space lines will significantly enhance Lockton’s specialty risk offerings in India.
At Lockton, Darshan will play a pivotal role in expanding the firm’s Marine, Aviation, and Space practices, bringing his sharp technical acumen and deep market knowledge to design innovative, cost-effective, and tailored risk solutions. He joins the CSG team under the leadership of Mukul Bhatia, where he will drive growth, strategy, and client value across these high-specialty verticals.
Darshan joins Lockton from Marsh Insurance Brokers, where he led the Marine, Aviation, and Facultative Reinsurance businesses. He was responsible for business development, strategic operations, and managing the P&L on a pan-India level. His ability to manage complex global placements and structure alternative risk programs has earned him the trust of several marquee clients over the years.
Darshan is a qualified ACCA (Association of Chartered Certified Accountants) and also holds an Advanced Diploma in Insurance (ACII), reflecting his strong foundation in both finance and insurance.
Welcoming him to the team, Dr. Sandeep Dadia, CEO & Country Head and Asia Board Member, Lockton India, said: “We are pleased to have Darshan join the Lockton India leadership team. His in-depth understanding of global markets and specialty risk lines, combined with his client-centric approach, will further strengthen our position as trusted advisors in the complex Marine, Aviation, and Space sectors. His appointment aligns with our continued commitment to delivering best-in-class, customized solutions to our clients.”
Outside of work, Darshan is an avid traveller and passionate sports enthusiast. A keen follower of cricket and football, he is a proud supporter of Manchester United Football Club.