
Aon, the UK-based global professional services company, has made executive appointments to enhance its reinsurance division.
The company appointed Alfonso Valera as CEO of International for Reinsurance, while Steve Hofmann has been named CEO of Americas for Reinsurance.
Valera will oversee the UK, Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA) and Asia-Pacific (APAC) regions, while Hofmann will manage North America and Latin America.
Valera previously served as co-CEO of EMEA for reinsurance and CEO and general manager of Aon Re Iberia.
Hofmann’s prior roles include US CEO of Reinsurance and US co-president of Reinsurance at Aon.
The company also appointed George Attard as global head of strategy for Reinsurance and Tomas Novotny as chairman of International for Reinsurance.

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By GlobalDataGeorge Attard served for 17 years at the company, most recently as CEO of Reinsurance for APAC, focusing on strategy and client engagement.
Novotny’s previous roles include co-CEO of EMEA for reinsurance, chairman of the Board for central and eastern Europe, and broking leadership roles based in Prague.
Aon Global Solutions CEO Andy Marcell said: “We are delighted to promote Alfonso, Steve, George and Tomas into these important leadership roles as we accelerate the ambition and velocity of our industry-leading reinsurance solutions business.
“Together, they bring decades of leadership experience, deep client relationships, market knowledge and domain expertise. Supported by outstanding talent and experts across our regions, they will help shape the next stage of our growth.”
Recently, Aon introduced a new multi-line insurance facility aimed at supporting clients in managing risks associated with the development and operation of data centres.