Global insurance and reinsurance broker Aon has announced the appointments of Luis Acevedo as Head of Analytics for Commercial Risk in Latin America and Peter Cheesman as Head of Analytics for Risk Capital in Asia Pacific (APAC), in addition to his current role.
Paul Shedden, Global Head of Advanced Risk Analytics for Aon’s Risk Capital capability, commented, “Both Luis and Peter are proven leaders in their fields and respective regions. Their new leadership appointments evidence Aon’s aim to ensure the full range of its analytical capabilities benefit the widest range of clients possible.”
These appointments follow the recent senior appointments of Sean Rider, who leads analytics across the US, as well as Ben Von Obstfelder and Arshi Ahmed, who have product analytical responsibility across North America Casualty and global Financial Lines and Professional Lines.
Acevedo previously served as Data Analytics Leader for Commercial Risk in Latin America at Aon for two years.
In his new role, he will report directly to Paul Shedden and Natalia Char Mutis, Head of Commercial Risk in Latin America. Acevedo will be instrumental in advancing risk analytics for Aon’s clients in the Latin American region.
Cheesman, who has been with Aon for almost 13 years, currently serves as Head of Analytics for Reinsurance in APAC. His new appointment expands his role to include APAC Commercial Risk.
He will report to Paul Shedden, George Attard, CEO of APAC for Reinsurance, and Aon’s Head of Commercial Risk for APAC.
In this expanded role, Cheesman will oversee the development and implementation of innovative analytics solutions for the region across both the insurance and reinsurance sectors.





