’His appointment reflects our continued investment in leaders who are dedicated to delivering the best experience aligned to their needs,’ says c-suite

Aon has appointed Mehmet Shukri as head of UK client services for reinsurance.

Based in London, Shukri will aim to accelerate client value in line with the firm’s global reinsurance solutions advocacy proposition, ensuring all Aon clients receive expert claims support.

He takes up the role after previously serving as the deputy head of UK claims and client services for Aon’s reinsurance arm.

He starts his new position effective immediately and reports to Steve Clark, global head of claims and client services advocacy.

Leonora Siccardi, chief claims officer for reinsurance solutions at Aon, said: “Our clients are placing increasing importance on claims and accounting services, for good reason.

“Shukri’s appointment reflects our continued investment in leaders who are dedicated to delivering the best experience aligned to their needs, as well as developing new and innovative solutions in a challenging macroeconomic and geopolitical environment.”

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