Aon Appoints Mona Barnes as Chief Claims Officer for Global Broking Centre & UK

Aon Appoints Mona Barnes as Chief Claims Officer for Global Broking Centre & UK
Aon, the prominent insurance and reinsurance broking group, has recently named Mona Barnes as the Chief Claims Officer for the Global Broking Centre (GBC) & UK.

This appointment, effective from October 30, 2023, positions Barnes to report to James Baum and Neil Harrison.

In her new capacity, Barnes will be responsible for supervising teams of claims professionals dedicated to both the London Market and UK Regional client segments. She will become an integral part of Aon’s London-based Wholesale & Specialty Broking (GBC) Executive Team and Global Claims Leadership Team.

Before joining Aon, Mona Barnes held the position of leader for Swiss Re Group’s Key Case & Large Loss Management team. Additionally, she has a notable tenure as the Vice President of Chubb Overseas Claims Management.

James Baum, Global Head of Wholesale & Specialty Broking, commented on the appointment: “Mona is an experienced, innovative leader and will bring to Aon significant experience across a broad array of risk classes and complex claims issues.”

Neil Harrison, Global Chief Claims Officer, also commented, saying: “The delivery of best-in-class claims outcomes and services for clients is a key differentiator for Aon.”

He added: Adding Mona to our team in this vitally important leadership position reinforces our commitment to clients, colleagues, insurers and other business partners across all facets of claims.”

Author: Joanna England

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