Eric Andersen, CEO of Aon Benfield Inc., and Michael O'Connor, CEO of Aon Risk Solutions, were appointed as co-presidents of Aon PLC, effective May 15.
Aon will also retire its remaining business unit brands, Aon Risk Solutions and Aon Benfield. The company had retired the Aon Hewitt business unit brand in 2017.
The company will create an integrated global operating committee, co-led by Andersen and O'Connor.
Aon CEO Greg Case said in a statement that three executives will assume additional responsibilities.
Cary Grace, CEO of the company's retirement solutions business, will additionally oversee global M&A integration. John Zern will add to his global Health Solutions responsibilities by also becoming CEO of North America for commercial risk solutions, while COO John Bruno will take on the additional role of CEO for data and analytic services.
The board recently extended the contracts of Case and Aon Global CFO Christa Davies until April 2023.
