Aon Names Ferreira as LatAm Reinsurance CEO

Aon has named Paula Ferreira as chief executive officer of Latin America in the firm’s Reinsurance Solutions business.

Reporting to Andy Marcell, global CEO of Reinsurance Solutions, Ferreira was previously Aon’s Reinsurance Solutions growth leader and president for Latin America, with 13 years at the firm and 26 years in the reinsurance industry. In her new role, she will have full P&L responsibility.

Marcell said: “In her new role, [Ferreira] will continue to promote a culture of growth and collaboration, focused on serving our clients in an increasingly complex and volatile environment.”

Meanwhile, Pablo Muñoz, former CEO of Latin America in Reinsurance Solutions, has been named strategic growth leader of Global Facultative Reinsurance and chairman of Aon’s Reinsurance Solutions in Latin America, also reporting to Marcell.

In his 23 years of re/insurance industry experience, he has held senior roles within Aon and the wider industry.

In his new role, Muñoz will work closely with Andrew Laing, CEO of Global Facultative Reinsurance. He will remain a member of the Reinsurance Solutions global executive committee and will support the leadership transition in Latin America.

Marcell said: “With these promotions, it is clear that [Muñoz] has overseen tremendous growth during his tenure as CEO and previously as Latin America growth leader, and has built a robust platform for further growth and innovation.”