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Lockton hires Isaac Benjamin Fuente as part of Asia aviation push

Fuente joins from Howden and will lead efforts to build and expand Lockton’s dedicated aviation team in Asia.
February 24, 2026

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Lockton has named Isaac Benjamin Fuente as head of aviation, regional transportation for Asia, effective 23 February 2026, the global broker announced on Tuesday.

He joins the business from Howden Specialty Singapore and brings over eight years of experience in the London and Asia aviation insurance markets, including expertise across general aviation, aerospace, airlines, loss of license, and aviation-related specialty risks.

Fuente will continue to be based in Singapore and reports to Sung Wook Han, Lockton’s head of marine & transportation for Asia. In his new role, he will focus on expanding the firm’s regional transportation portfolio and identifying new growth opportunities, with a remit to set up and grow a dedicated regional aviation team.

“Isaac’s appointment reflects Lockton’s commitment to investing in specialist expertise for our clients across Asia’s fast‑evolving aviation sector,” Han said. “We are excited for him to lead the next phase of our aviation growth journey in the region.”

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