About Howden U.S.

Client success is our business.

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Our first innovation? Starting with you

There’s a reason why over 1,000 talented people have chosen to join us in the U.S. so far. Why our business is grounded in employee ownership. Why we’ve built our business around collaboration. 

It all comes back to one commitment: client success. And because we’re personally invested, that’s more than a promise. When our clients win, we do too.

Faster decisions. Greater flexibility. Innovation that solves real problems.

Everything follows when you build for the right reason. 

And we’re only just getting started.

Independent alternative. Coast to coast coverage

Howden U.S. is here for a reason. In an industry shaped by consolidation and centralization, we’re building a locally led, globally networked brokering business where innovation is the catalyst, talent is the energy, and clients are the center.

  • 1,000+

    Specialists

  • 50+

    Locations

  • 20+

    Industry verticals

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Industry expertise without the siloes

Our specialist teams work as one across broking, advisory, analytics, and capital markets, so you never have to navigate complexity to get what you need.

  • Healthcare
  • Construction
  • Financial services
  • Technology
  • Real estate
  • Private capital

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We do things differently because we’re Howden

Empower the brightest talent, and extraordinary services and experiences follow.

Explore the Howden U.S. difference

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Personally invested in your success

We don’t just work here. We’re personally invested. Howden’s people collectively own more than 30% of the company — and that creates energy and ambition like no other.

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Howden Employees

Local leadership. Global strength

Howden is one of the world’s largest insurance intermediaries, with more than 24,000 colleagues worldwide.

Backed by the strength of our global network and led from the front by local specialists, we’re building fresh alternative for clients and talent in the U.S.  

Meet the Howden US team

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Committed to making a difference

Insurance has the power to move businesses, economies, and livelihoods forward.

We’re taking the lead in de-risking climate transition, using our collective power to mobilize investment and protect assets, businesses, and livelihoods.

Find out more about Howden Group sustainability

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