Aon has appointed Jason Hogg as the head of its cyber group and CEO of Stroz Friedberg, the New York-based global risk management firm acquired by the brokerage giant in late 2016.
Hogg succeeds Michael Patsalos-Fox, who is retiring after leading Stroz Friedberg through the Aon acquisition and integration.
As the new leader of Aon Cyber Solutions, Hogg will be responsible for the growth strategy of the firm’s solutions that help clients address and manage cyber risk.
“Following last year's acquisition of Stroz Friedberg, Aon now has unparalleled ability to bring together all the relevant stakeholders in an organisation to advise on how to collaborate to manage cyber risk,” said
Aon Risk Solutions CEO Michael O'Connor.
“Jason's strong technology background, business leadership, and entrepreneurial experience will be invaluable as we grow our capabilities to best serve client needs today and in the future,” he added.
Hogg joins from Tritium Partners, a private equity firm where he was a senior advisor and a CEO Partner responsible for prioritising investment exploration in information, risk, cyber security and business intelligence services.
Hogg started his career as a special agent for the Federal Bureau of Investigation and previously held executive positions with Blackstone Group, American Express and MBNA.
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