Bio

Dominic Christian is CEO of Aon UK Ltd and Executive Chairman of Aon Benfield International. He is a member of the Global Executive of Aon. Prior to this he was co-CEO of Aon Benfield. He was a Group Board Director of Benfield Group plc, CEO of its International Division and CEO of Benfield Ltd. Dominic began his career in the mid-1980s at specialist broker JK Buckenham, joined broker Greig Fester in 1989 and became a director in 1994. He has spent a significant portion of his career broking retrocession business and, when his colleagues allow, he endeavours to continue to do so. Dominic is a Director of the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation, a Director of The Bermuda Society and is Chairman of the Lloyd's Tercentenary Research Foundation. In 2014 he was honoured to be elected as a Member of the Council of Lloyd’s. For 2015/16 he is President of the Insurance Institute of London. He was recently elected to the Court of Common Council of The City of London. He chairs the Inclusion@Lloyd's Group – a contemporary approach to Diversity and Inclusion being in his view central to future business success. Dominic holds an Honours Degree in History from the University of East Anglia and an Honorary Doctorate in Civil Law.