Global (re)insurance broker Aon has announced the appointment of Catherine Turner as head of UK property within its reinsurance solutions business.

She will also co-lead with Richard Evans of its UK & Ireland and Specialty Casualty business.

Turner will report to Peter Stubbings, Reinsurance Solutions’ chief executive officer of Global ReSpecialty.

She brings more the two decades of experience in property reinsurance and has worked on both the broking and underwriting side of the business.

She joins from AXA XL where she most recently served as head of international property treaty, London. Prior to that, she was an executive director in the UK & Ireland team at Willis Re.

Stubbings said: “Catherine represents a tremendous addition to our team. Her extensive experience in international property business – both on the broking and underwriting sides – will significantly add to the knowledge, insights and solutions we are able to provide to our clients as we help them to navigate through their challenges in this evolving environment.”