Tom Sexton has been appointed by Aon as practice leader for its renewable business.

With over 16 years experience in the insurance industry, Sexton was previously responsible for Marsh’s renewable portfolio.

Based in London, Sexton will lead the renewable team’s strategy with a focus on strengthening Aon’s capabilities in this sector for the UK, Europe and Americas regions.

Hamish Roberts, managing director of Aon’s natural resources team, commented: “Tom is recognised by clients, peers and markets alike as the pre-eminent expert in this important field. As such, we are delighted to bring a successful executive with Tom’s proven track record in the renewable energy arena to our team. This builds on an area of strength within our organisation for power business and will allow us to deliver greater distinctive value to our power clients around the world.”

Rob Woods, CEO of Aon Global UK, said: “Adding Tom to our team underlines Aon’s belief that power and renewable business will continue to challenge the global community with ever increasing pressure to reduce carbon emissions.”

The 2025 Insurance Times Awards took place on the evening of Wednesday 3rd December in the iconic Great Room of London’s Grosvenor House.

Hosted by comedian and actor Tom Allen, 34 Gold, 23 Silver and 22 Bronze awards were handed out across an amazing 34 categories recognising brilliance and innovation right across the breadth of UK general insurance.
Many congratulations to all the worthy winners and as always, huge thanks to our sponsors for their support and our judges for their expertise.