Aon plc has appointed Michael Fisher as head of its Leeds and Sheffield offices.
In his new role, Michael assumes overall responsibility for the firm’s commercial risk operations in both Leeds and Sheffield and will oversee a combined team of 25 who are collectively responsible for dealing with Aon’s clients across Yorkshire.
Drawing on nine years’ industry experience, Michael joined Aon six years ago and has enjoyed several promotions since. He was most recently a client management director. He reports to Dan Hopkinson, managing director of commercial risk UK North at Aon.
Michael Fisher said: “Clients are at the centre of everything that I do. This, along with my enjoyment of supporting the development of colleagues, has been central to my promotion journey at Aon. I’ve wholeheartedly embraced the company’s culture of development and progression.
“Coming into the head of office role following a brilliant first quarter, is something I’m very excited about and I’m looking forward to how we continue growing our fantastic team across Yorkshire – we’ve already made some great hires.”
Dan Hopkinson added: “Michael is a great example of the opportunities that Aon offers for career development, and I am pleased to see him take on the head of office role for both Leeds and Sheffield.
“The importance of the Yorkshire region to Aon’s overall Commercial Risk business cannot be underestimated and under Michael’s leadership I look forward to witnessing how the team grows.”
