Aon’s Diane Jenkins Appointed President of London Business Interruption Association

The London Business Interruption Association (LBIA) has elected Aon’s
Diane Jenkins as president for 2010/11. The LBIA aims to advance
knowledge on all matters relating to business interruption and runs a
series of technical lectures and education days throughout the year.

Source: Source: Aon | Published on October 6, 2010

Diane has been a member of the LBIA committee since 2005, was deputy
president for 2009/10 and has also previously acted as education
secretary. She is currently technical director for Aon’s Mergers &
Acquisitions Group Europe, providing technical support on insurance due
diligence, of which BI is a key issue. In addition, Diane served for 10
years on the Insurance Institute of London’s (IIL) property/BI
sub-committee.

Diane commented, saying: “London businesses have felt the effect of
business interruption events in very real ways over the past year, the
Icelandic volcano being a perfect example, and we are seeing heightened
levels of interest in how to prepare and cope with them in the future. I
look forward to the challenge of raising awareness and standards in
this vitally important area.”