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In the second episode of a special On Aon mini-series on the  2026 Human Capital Trends study , Aon's Human Capital leaders discuss why gaining a competitive advantage in an AI-powered future will depend as much on workforce readiness as it does on technology. While many organizations are accelerating AI adoption, lasting value comes from how leaders build the skills, culture and trust needed to p...

In this Risk Capital Insight episode of the On Aon podcast, Caroline St. Clair and Jon Chapman discuss how the next generation of digital infrastructure is changing how leaders think about risk, capital and long-term growth. As AI accelerates demand for data centers, organizations are pursuing larger, more capital-intensive projects with greater interdependencies across power, construction and ope...

In this Global Insight episode of the On Aon podcast, Petra Schmidt and Derry Pickford reframe inflation from a cost challenge to a leadership test — one that is shaping how organizations allocate capital, price risk and position for growth. They move beyond nearterm pressures to examine inflation as a persistent force influencing strategic decisions across pricing, supply chains and investment. T...

In this Industry Insight episode of the On Aon podcast, Aon leaders Liz Henderson and Susan Doering examine how climate risk is redefining decision-making across the food, agribusiness and beverage (FAB) sector — and what it takes to stay ahead. Rather than viewing climate as a standalone exposure, the conversation frames it as a force shaping pricing stability, operational continuity and workforc...

In the first episode of a special On Aon mini-series on the 2026 Human Capital Trends study , Aon’s Human Capital leaders outline a clear leadership challenge: AI is scaling fast, but the value it delivers is determined by how effectively organizations prepare their people to use it. The discussion moves beyond adoption to focus on aligning AI to business priorities, redesigning work and equipping...

On Aon — Episode 116 Title: Navigating Cyber Risk, Regulation and the Reality of Fines In this Risk Capital Insight episode of the On Aon podcast, Pablo Constenla, head of coverage and claims for cyber and financial lines in EMEA for Aon, is joined by Charlie Weston-Simons, partner at A&O Shearman, to examine how leaders can stay ahead as cyber risk, regulation and financial exposure converge. As...

In this Global Insight recap episode of the On Aon podcast, Aon leaders revisit some of the key conversations we’ve showcased in the first half of the year, exploring how geopolitical risk, capital flows and emerging financial infrastructure are reshaping the global business environment. The discussions highlight how organizations are navigating increasing complexity — from the role of insurance i...

In this Industry Insight episode of the On Aon podcast, our experts examine how aerospace and defense organizations are redefining workforce and risk strategy to support sustained growth. As demand accelerates and technology expectations rise, leadership priorities are shifting — from managing talent and risk challenges separately to an integrated competitive advantage. Drawing on current industry...

On Aon — Episode 113 Title: Delivering Better Retirement Outcomes Through Scale and Strategy In this Human Capital Insight episode of the On Aon podcast, Aon’s Human Capital leaders outline how employers are taking a more active role in shaping retirement outcomes. As defined contribution plans become the primary source of retirement income globally, the focus is shifting towards strategies that d...

In this Global Insight episode of the On Aon podcast, Aon transportation and marine leaders examine the evolving risk environment in the Strait of Hormuz — one of the most critical corridors for global energy and trade. The discussion focuses on how shifting conditions are impacting trade flows, how insurance markets are responding in real time and what capacity and pricing signals reveal. It also...

In this Risk Capital Insight episode of the On Aon podcast, Aon leaders examine what the upcoming U.S. hurricane season demands from today’s decision-makers — and how organizations can convert risk insight into decisive action. Rather than relying on historical assumptions, the discussion emphasizes how leaders use current data, analytics and planning discipline to protect people, capital and oper...

In this Industry Insight episode of the On Aon podcast, Aon construction leaders explore the scale, complexity and opportunity shaping the global construction sector. The discussion examines how construction is driving global economic growth, with spending projected to rise sharply through 2030, while also creating new Risk Capital and Human Capital considerations. The conversation focuses on how...

In this Human Capital Insight episode of the On Aon podcast, Aon talent leaders discuss how pay transparency has evolved from a regulatory requirement into a defining leadership capability. The conversation focuses on what separates organizations that are merely disclosing information from those using transparency to strengthen trust, decisionmaking and longterm growth. Across North America and EM...

In this Risk Capital Insight episode of the On Aon podcast, Aon credit specialists discuss how leading power and energy organizations are using Risk Capital to drive confidence, continuity and growth. The conversation centers on leadership choices that strengthen balance sheets, reinforce trading relationships and expand access to capital. Rather than reacting to external conditions, the episode h...

In this Global Insight episode of the On Aon podcast, Aon’s investment leaders cut through private credit headlines to define what drives durable outcomes. Drawing on perspectives from the U.S., UK and EMEA, the discussion explains why private credit has become a core component of modern portfolios — and where discipline, structure and alignment create advantage. The conversation focuses on how in...

In this Industry Insight episode of On Aon, Emma Crookes, global insurance vertical leader for Aon, sits down with Andy Marcell, CEO of Global Solutions for Aon, about how the insurance industry is evolving to meet a more complex and fast‑moving risk landscape. They discuss why insurers are prioritizing stronger data foundations, more integrated capital strategies and new approaches to talent as t...

In this Human Capital Insight episode, Chris Simmons, head of health UK for Aon, is joined by Anthony Kemp, pensions and benefits director at Deloitte, to explore how organizations can rethink employee benefits and strike a better balance between cost containment and employee value. Drawing on Deloitte’s experience redesigning its own benefits approach, the conversation looks at personalization, c...

In this Risk Capital Insight episode of On Aon, Ciaran Healy, global captives leader for Aon, is joined by Joe Peiser, Aon’s CEO of Risk Capital, to explore how rapidly shifting risk profiles and capital dynamics are reshaping the way organizations protect their balance sheets. Ciaran and Joe examine the forces driving unprecedented volatility — including weather, cyber, litigation and geopolitica...

In this Global Insight episode of On Aon, Tim Fletcher , national practice leader for the Financial Services Group for Aon, sits down with John King, senior vice president, global treasurer and head of portfolio strategy for Aon , to unpack the rapidly evolving world of stablecoins.   Tim and John examine stablecoins as a practical payments and operating model issue and dive into how they work, wh...

In the first Industry Insight episode of On Aon, Charles Philpott and Paul Pryor explore why mining and natural resources are becoming more critical than ever before. From electrification and the energy transition to data center expansion and national security, demand for minerals is accelerating at an unprecedented pace. Against this backdrop, Charles and Paul discuss how mining companies are nav...

In the first Human Capital Insight episode of On Aon, Jason Trull and Aon talent and rewards leaders unpack how organizations can turn rapid workforce change into a performance advantage across technology, life sciences and financial services. Drawing on Aon data and current market signals, the group explores what’s shifting fastest: accelerating AI adoption and governance needs, skills evolving b...

On Aon — Episode 100 Title: Building Climate Resilience: Insights from Aon’s 2025 Climate and Catastrophe Report In the first Risk Capital Insight episode of On Aon, host Alexandra Lewis is joined by Aon leaders Tracy Hatlestad and Michal Lorinc to discuss the findings of Aon’s 2025 Climate and Catastrophe Insight report . They explore another year of more than $100 billion in insured catastrophe...

In this first Global Insight episode of On Aon, Bridget Gainer, chief public affairs officer at Aon, is joined by Dan Foy from Gallup to explore how leaders can use resilience as a platform for smarter growth. Drawing on insights from Davos and the development of Aon’s new Resilience Quotient (ARQ) , they unpack how combining economic data with sentiment creates clearer signals amidst rising volat...

On Aon — Episode 98 How Leaders Stay Ahead: Balancing Risk and Strategic Choices In this episode of On Aon, Aaron Olson, executive vice president for  Aon's Enterprise Client Group and co-author of the book Strategy and Change: Finding Opportunity in Disruption Through Insight, Choice and Risk , is joined by co-authors Richard Waterer, Aon's global risk consulting leader, and Ward Ching, Aon’s man...

On Aon — Episode 97   Risk and Resilience in the Age of Autonomous Vehicles Autonomous vehicles and self-driving technology are no longer futuristic — they’re transforming how we move today. As adoption accelerates worldwide, insurers face a new set of risks and opportunities. Jillian Slyfield, Aon’s global chief innovation officer and global technology and digital economy leader, joins David Carl...