Global brokerage Aon has announced a new appointment in its life reinsurance business in Australia.
Robert Rice recently emigrated from South Africa to join Aon’s life reinsurance solutions team in Australia as life reinsurance specialist, with the remit of enhancing and delivering Aon’s life reinsurance advisory and risk management solutions proposition to the Australian market.
Rice has 14 years of experience in banking, wealth management, and life reinsurance, most recently in an executive role in life insurance and innovation at Standard Bank Group in Johannesburg.
“Following an extensive search for the role we are delighted to welcome Rob into this newly created position, supporting our life reinsurance strategic initiative into the next phase of growth for the business,” said Danny Alexander, head of life reinsurance at Aon Australia. “The life insurance market continues to be challenged to innovate and respond to the many industry-wide issues facing us. Rob will be responsible supporting our clients in designing and structuring solutions which respond to the many emerging risks faced by the life insurance industry.”
