Lockton launches global division for data centers and digital infrastructure
Lockton, the world's largest private and independent insurance brokerage firm, has launched a new global division focused on risk management solutions tailored to data center and digital infrastructure. The initiative addresses complex risks associated with AI-driven systems, cloud computing, and connectivity networks globally. The specialized unit combines strategic risk management, analytics, technical expertise, and market knowledge into an integrated advisory model for stakeholders including owners, operators, developers, investors, hyperscale providers, and technology vendors. It supports clients throughout the project lifecycle—from planning and site selection to ongoing operations and scaling—offering customized solutions such as construction risks, errors & omissions coverage, service-level agreements, environmental risk management, cyber insurance, warranties, and more. James Nelson will lead U.S. efforts while Sam Baker oversees the division in the UK. Both bring extensive experience in risk advisory services and digital infrastructure insurance innovation.
Topics: data centers digital infrastructure insurance risk management