JLT Re has appointed Ben Gray as a partner within its London & International Markets team, focusing on cyber treaty business.

Gray joins from wholesale and speciality broker Ed, where he was a cyber treaty broker, having previously served as a direct cyber broker at Marsh.

He will be based in the reinsurance broker’s head office in London.

Commenting on the appointment, Bill Bennett, head of JLT Re's London & International Markets division said: "We have seen growing demand for our cyber-related services, not just with regards to our cyber treaty offering but also working with the programmes and binders team within JLT Re and with JLT Specialty.

"Ben's knowledge in both insurance and reinsurance will be of real value to the team as we continue to build out this area of specialist expertise for JLT Re."