Sydney | 2 September, 2025
Marsh, the world’s leading insurance broker and risk advisor and a business of Marsh McLennan (NYSE: MMC), today announced the appointment of Damian Schinck as President of Marsh Pacific, effective immediately. Mr. Schinck is based in Melbourne and will report to David Bryant, CEO, Marsh McLennan Pacific.
In this role, Mr. Schinck will lead Marsh’s operations across Australia, New Zealand, Fiji and Papua New Guinea. He has overall responsibility for Marsh’s client portfolio and advancing the business’s growth strategy in the Pacific region. He succeeds Josh Roach, who has left the firm.
Mr. Schinck joined Marsh in 2019 and has most recently served as Head of Risk Management for Marsh, Pacific. Bringing more than 20 years of experience to the role, Mr. Schinck previously held senior positions at Aon Risk Solutions in Australia.
Commenting on the appointment, Mr. Bryant said: “Damian is an exceptional leader who, throughout his career, has consistently leveraged his deep knowledge of insurance and risk solutions to support many of the Pacific region’s largest and most complex businesses in shaping their risk transfer strategies. Under his leadership, Marsh Pacific is well positioned to guide our clients on today’s most pressing risks and take full advantage of emerging opportunities.”
Mr. Schinck added: “Organisations across the Pacific region face significant risks, ranging from cybersecurity threats and disruptions to supply chains, to the increasing impacts of a changing climate. I look forward to working with our talented team of colleagues as we continue to support clients as they navigate the world of risk.”
