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Gary Okely

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Gary Okely

Head of Public Sector, Pacific

Gary Okely is a prominent figure in the Australian insurance and risk advisory sectors, with extensive expertise in alternative risk financing, insurance broking, and risk management for Public Sector entities. With a career spanning over three decades across Australia, Asia, and London, Gary brings a wealth of global experience and strategic leadership to his role.

As Head of JLT Public Sector, Pacific (Marsh McLennan), Gary leads a national team supporting more than 500 local councils and government organisations across Australia. His key strengths lie in his strategic risk advisory leadership, deep broking professionalism, and strong advocacy within re/insurance markets and government sectors. Gary’s affiliations include Marsh McLennan, JLT Risk Solutions Pty Ltd, the National Insurance Brokers Association (NIBA), South Australian Local Government Mutual Risk Schemes/Boards, and the Institute of Company Directors.

Gary is a regular speaker at industry conferences, including NIBA, the Australian Local Government Association, the Governance Institute’s Public Sector Forum, and various state local government associations. His focus areas include public trust, financial sustainability, and resilience in Government. 

 

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