Marsh senior advisor Andy Start has joined the professional services firm with immediate effect, taking a London-based role advising its international businesses and global clients.

Marsh senior advisor will work with global clients

Start will advise on strategic implementation, risk and opportunity analysis, and leadership development. Marsh said his senior leadership experience would add perspective to discussions about complex business decisions, market challenges and organisational resilience.

Lisa Quest, CEO of Marsh UK, said Start’s international experience and leadership background would provide insight to clients making critical decisions.

Defence and industry experience

Start was chief executive of Defence Equipment & Support at the UK Ministry of Defence from September 2022 to April 2026. He also served on the ministry’s board and as the UK’s National Armaments Director.

During his tenure, he led the establishment of the National Armaments Director Group, which brought together defence equipment, digital and infrastructure functions. Before entering public service, he held senior roles in international aerospace, space and defence businesses.

Start was appointed a Commander of the Order of the British Empire in the 2026 King’s Birthday Honours List.

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