Rupert Moore,CEO-designate, Reinsurance, Asia Pacific
Moore will relocate to Singapore later this year and serve as an advisor to Aon’s APAC CEO Jennifer Richards to help advance the firm’s Risk Capital strategy for Japan
DUBLIN: Global re/insurance intermediary Aon plc today announced two promotions with its reinsurance executive leadership team to help insurer clients in the UK and APAC navigate volatility, optimise capital and drive profitable growth.
Andrew Laing has been named UK CEO for Reinsurance, subject to regulatory approval, and will retain his role as Aon’s global Facultative CEO, a position he has held since 2016 overseeing and driving a consistently high growth division within Reinsurance.
He will continue to be based in London.
Rupert Moore, who has successfully served as UK CEO for Reinsurance for the past three years, will take on a new role as CEO of Reinsurance across Asia Pacific and Chairman of the region for Aon’s Strategy and Technology Group. He will relocate to Singapore later this year and serve as an advisor to Aon’s APAC CEO Jennifer Richards to help advance the firm’s Risk Capital strategy for Japan.
Moore brings deep experience in the region, having previously served as CEO of Reinsurance in Japan for five years.
Alfonso Valera, CEO of international for Reinsurance at Aon, said: “ Following the recent leadership promotions within Reinsurance, these additional appointments will continue to accelerate the ambition and velocity of our industry-leading Reinsurance business to drive client value.”
The appointments follow the firm’s recent announcements that Valera now serves as CEO of international for Reinsurance, responsible for UK, EMEA and APAC, Steve Hofmann serves as CEO of Americas for Reinsurance, responsible for North America and Latin America, George Attard serves as global head of strategy for Reinsurance, and Tomas Novotny serves as CEO of EMEA and chairman of international for Reinsurance.