Global insurance and reinsurance broker, Aon plc, has announced that Richard Schuyler is to become the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Aon Carrier Link, the company’s data and analytics distribution channel.
Schuyler will now be responsible for helping clients to digitally manage the placement process by leveraging technology to connect Aon’s retail broking organisation with insurers.
Joining Aon in 2013, Schuyler most recently served the company as Global Chief Information Officer (CIO) for Aon’s Business Technology Solutions group.
Michael O’Connor, CEO of Aon Risk Solutions, said: “Richard is uniquely positioned to lead Aon’s mission of digital placement through Aon Carrier Link, as he has served in a variety of technology leadership and executive roles overseeing IT strategy, application development and operations.
“His deep understanding of both technology and insurance broking will help us significantly scale and grow Aon Carrier Link.”
Schuyler also brings over 20 years’ technology experience across a variety of industries, including insurance, financial services, and consulting.
“Aon continues to invest in data and analytics to fuel insights and innovation for our clients,” added O’Connor. “This announcement represents a milestone on our path to transform our client experience through technology, data and analytics. We are committed to more effectively serve our clients now and in the future.”
