Prime Highlights:
- Viviana Martinez has been appointed Director of Facultative Reinsurance for Aon in the MENA region, marking a key leadership move for the company.
- Her appointment reflects Aon’s focus on expanding tailored reinsurance solutions and strengthening its presence across the Middle East and North Africa.
Key Facts:
- Viviana Martinez will be based in Dubai and will oversee facultative reinsurance operations across the MENA market.
- She brings nearly 15 years of experience at Aon, including senior roles within the London insurance market and the Aon Global Broking Centre.
Background:
Global insurance and reinsurance broker Aon has appointed Viviana Martinez as Director of Facultative Reinsurance for the MENA region. Based in Dubai, she will support Aon’s growth and reinsurance operations in the region.
In her new role, Martinez will manage facultative reinsurance solutions for MENA clients, working with insurers and cedants to place tailored coverage and build strong relationships with regional and global reinsurance markets.
Martinez brings close to 15 years of experience with Aon, having built her career in the London insurance market. Most recently, she served as Commercial Network Leader for EMEA at the Aon Global Broking Centre, where she supported the growth of the international property team and worked on a range of global insurance programmes.
Speaking about her appointment on LinkedIn, Martinez said her time in London with Aon played an important role in her professional development. She described her move to Dubai as an exciting new step and said she looks forward to contributing to the continued growth of the insurance and reinsurance market in the MENA region.
Martinez added that she looks forward to applying her London and international market experience to support clients and partners across the MENA region, as demand for specialised reinsurance solutions continues to grow. Her appointment comes at a time when the regional insurance market is seeing increased complexity, evolving risk profiles, and a greater need for bespoke reinsurance strategies.
With this leadership addition, Aon reinforces its commitment to supporting clients in the Middle East and North Africa with strong technical expertise, global market access, and locally focused solutions.
