Willis continues to poach

Willis Aerospace has poached another Aon broker Stephen Kisor to be executive vice president and head of its office in Los Angeles. He will report to Garrett Hanrahan, chief executive officer of Global Aviation in North America, who joined from Aon last year

Other recent Willis poaches

• Steve Ogden, senior client advocate in London, joins from Marsh soon
• Neil Getter, executive vice president in New York, joined from Aon
• Larry Mills, vice president in Dallas, joined from Aon
• Roger Bathurst, the new CEO of Willis Inspace, joined from Aon Benfield.

Kisor has more than 26 years’ experience in all phases of aviation insurance, including major accounts in the airline, products, leasing, airport, public entity, corporate and other classes of complex aviation business, both as an underwriter and as a broker.

He joins Willis after 11 years at Aon where he was most recently an executive vice president overseeing Aon’s Los Angeles and Chicago operations. Prior to Aon, Kisor held a similar position at Marsh in Los Angeles.

Joe Trotti, chief executive officer of willis global specialties, said, “Bringing on board another high-profile hire like Steve demonstrates our commitment to investing in and growing the best team in the aviation insurance broking business. His in-depth knowledge and expertise will help us offer our clients market-leading insurance and risk management solutions.”