Aon Corporation today announced that John Bayeux, an industry veteran with over 22 years of experience as a risk manager and insurance broker in the financial institutions sector, has joined Aon Risk Services as Managing Director.
In his new role, Bayeux will work with clients, the financial institutions markets and other financial institutions specialists to design coverages that address the exposures caused by the current financial crisis.
Eric Andersen, Chief Executive Officer of Aon Risk Services U.S. Retail said: “We are excited to have John rejoin our firm, Aon is very focused on our industry specialties and John’s knowledge of the financial institutions markets will add tremendous value to our clients and our team.”
Prior to joining Aon in August, Bayeux served as Executive Vice President and Financial Institutions Industry Leader for Willis, a position he had held since 2004. Previously, Bayeux had spent 14 years at Aon Risk Services and its predecessor companies, ultimately serving as Managing Director of the firm’s Financial Institutions Practice where he led the efforts to deliver products and services specifically geared to address the risk management needs of sophisticated financial institutions. Bayeux also has served as risk manager for several major financial firms.
Bayeux earned an M.B.A. in Finance and a B.A. in History from Seton Hall University.