Global re/insurance broker Aon has appointed David Kennedy as Client Industry Sectors Leader for the UK, where he will report to Jane Kielty, UK Chief Commercial Officer.
Kennedy, who joins the firm on April 11 2022, brings more than 20 years of experience in corporate risk management, insurance broking and general consulting services, joining from WTW where he was GB Health and Social Care Industry Practice Leader.
However, before serving at WTW, Kennedy also held various leadership roles at Marsh and EY in the UK and Asia, where he was supporting clients across a range of sectors and leading organic and inorganic growth through thought leadership and innovation.
In addition, Kennedy also has a Bachelor of Science degree in Economics from the University of Nottingham.
Addressing his new role at Aon, Kennedy said: “I’m thrilled to join Aon, an organisation working together as one firm with a clear strategic direction and purpose to shape decisions for the better, to serve current and future client needs.
“Working across Aon’s four solution lines, I look forward to supporting our clients and helping them access the full suite of Aon’s capabilities in order to better capitalise on opportunities and tackle challenges.”
Kielty also commented: “David has a strong reputation in the industry for delivering client value across a broad range of services and driving significant growth throughout his career. We are pleased to welcome him to the team as we continue to focus on deepening client relationships and evolving our offerings to meet their emerging needs.”
