Aon Risk Solutions, the global risk management business of Aon Corporation, today announced that Jeff Homes was appointed to senior vice president of the company’s global rail practice, the industry’s largest practice with the most established group of experts.
With more than 20 years of experience, Homes is an industry-leading expert on risk management for manufacturing, service and transportation. In his new role, Homes will serve as a trusted advisor to major rail clients in the Baltimore/D.C. area. Prior to Aon, Homes served as senior vice president for the casualty practice of Marsh.
As the leading broker in the rail insurance market, Aon’s new appointment builds on a strong team of brokers and account executives across the globe that provide custom risk management solutions to the rail industry.
“I am thrilled to be joining a worldwide team of dedicated professionals with the expertise to assist clients in reaching the specialized risk management needs of the rail industry,” said Homes. “I am eager to apply my expertise in local and global issues, such as positive train control, terrorism and environment-related exposures that are affecting our clients’ businesses, to provide ongoing creative solutions that translate into success for our clients.”
Homes earned a Bachelor of Science degree in finance from the University of Virginia. He also holds several industry designations, including Chartered Property Casualty Underwriter, and is an Associate of Risk Management.
“Jeff’s addition to Aon’s rail team builds on the more than 100 years of expertise we have in the transportation industry,” said Rick DeCoster, managing director, Aon Risk Solutions’ Rail practice. “It is Aon’s breadth of knowledge and global reach that continue to exceed its clients’ expectations.”
Source : Aon Corporation News Release
