What is Lockton?
{{Infobox company | name = Lockton Companies | logo = | type = [[Privately held company|Private]] | industry = [[Insurance]] | genre = | fate = | predecessor = | successor = | foundation = [[Kansas City, Missouri]] [[United States|U.S.]] ({{Start date|1966||}}) | founder = [http://www.lockton.com/About/Jack-Lockton-Bio Jack Lockton] | defunct = | location = | location_city = Kansas City, MO | locations = 100+ locations in 125 countries | area_served = Worldwide | key_people = <small>Chairman</small> Ron Lockton, <small>CEO</small> Peter Clune, <small>President, Global Growth Officer</small> Hiram Marrero, <small>COO, Lockton U.S.</small> Said Taiym, <small> Lockton International President</small> Neil Nimmo, <small></small> | products = Insurance, [[risk management]], [[employee benefits]], retirement services | services = | revenue = 2020 Global Revenue $1.88 billion | operating_income = | net_income = | aum = | assets = | equity = | owner = | num_employees = 8,300 + | parent = | divisions = | subsid = | footnotes = | intl = | location_country = [[United States|U.S.]] | homepage = }} '''Lockton Companies Inc.''' is the world's biggest privately held [[insurance]] brokerage company, providing insurance, [[risk management]], [[employee benefits]] and retirement services. In addition to its [[Kansas City, Missouri]] headquarters, Lockton operates more than 100+ locations in 125 countries. Lockton currently has more than 8,300 employees worldwide.<ref>{{Cite web|last=Dornbrook|first=James|date=|title=Lockton names former NPC International exec as its new CFO|url=https://www.bizjournals.com/kansascity/news/2020/08/31/lockton-companies-cfo-troy-cook.html|archive-url=|archive-date=|access-date=2020-09-01|website=www.bizjournals.com}}</ref> ==History== The company was created by Jack Lockton in 1966 and has since become the world’s 8th largest insurance brokerage firm.<ref>{{cite web|last=|first=|date=|title=World's 10 largest insurance brokers|url=https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/lockton-corpor