Aon Corporation (NYSE: AOC) today announced Sim Segal has joined the company's Enterprise Risk Management practice as a managing director in Aon Global Risk Consulting.
Segal, 42, will lead the ERM service offering in the United States, responsible for product and service offerings, product development and thought leadership.
With more than 20 years experience, Segal has a range of expertise, including ERM, capital management, Sarbanes-Oxley, value-based management and stochastic retail financial planning.
Segal joins Aon from Deloitte Consulting, where he spent five years and led the development of Deloitte's ERM modeling approach and tools, initially designed for the U.S. insurance industry and expanded to serve all industries. Prior to Deloitte, Segal spent 16 years at MetLife, where he was a key player in the first successful implementation of economic capital by a U.S. insurer, and also led MetLife's IPO eligibility team.
"We are delighted to have Sim aboard," says Laura Taylor, managing director and head of Aon's U.S. Enterprise Risk Management practice. "His ability to build our brand in the ERM space and his thought leadership will help us continue to differentiate our leadership in this area."
Segal is a member of the Board of Governors of the Society of Actuaries, the SOA Leadership Development Committee, the SOA Risk Assessment Task Force and the SOA Chartered Enterprise Risk Analyst Marketing Task Force. Segal has previously served as president of the Actuarial Society of Greater New York, as chairman of the SOA Management & Personal Development Section and as a Lead Actuary in the Actuarial Foundation's Advancing Student Achievement program.
Segal is a Fellow of the Society of Actuaries, a Chartered Enterprise Risk Analyst and a member of the American Academy of Actuaries. CERA is a professional credential in ERM recently launched by the SOA. Segal was one of a select group awarded the CERA based on his "thought leadership" and "significant contributions to advance the practice." He has also been invited to serve as a faculty member to teach seminars to advanced ERM practitioners who wish to earn the CERA.
Segal is based in Aon's New York office at 199 Water Street.