10 March 2014 News

Aon Benfield appoints Latin America CEO

Aon Benfield has appointed Alejandro Galizia as CEO of its Latin America department.

Responsible for driving business growth, managing client teams, and creating and maintaining a business environment that is supportive to optimising Latin America client results, Galizia will report to William Farmer, vice chairman.

Galizia began his career in 1989 at Sul America Group as Reinsurance and Special Business manager. He joined Aon Group in 1996 as commercial director and was appointed CEO of Aon Re Argentina in 2000. From 2004 to 2008 he was in charge of the south region of Aon Re Latin America, and has since occupied several executive positions for Aon Benfield in the region.

Farmer said: “Alejandro has extensive reinsurance industry experience and brings tremendous focus and expertise to this new role, which will ensure that Aon Benfield continues to deliver the best service to our clients. We are thrilled that he will lead our Latin American team.”

Galizia said: “Being promoted to this role is an honour, and represents an amazing opportunity to lead the firm’s Latin America team. Working with our colleagues across the region, we will continue to deliver unmatched services and value to our clients.”

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