Piers Johansen

Managing Director at Aon

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Piers co-leads relationship management and strategic engagement with professional advisers for Aon's M&A and Transaction Solutions business, leveraging a diverse legal and investment banking industry experience.

Covering the suite of Aon’s M&A product offering, Piers works closely with Aon’s event-driven insurance brokers and advisory specialists focused on digital/cyber, IP, risk, human capital and ESG disciplines to support corporate and financial investor clients on deal execution and on a portfolio/stand-alone basis.

Beyond M&A, Piers has played an instrumental role expanding Aon’s client capabilities in private equity secondaries and public equity IPO transactions, harnessing the breadth of services in Aon’s Risk Capital and Human Capital businesses to help connect insurers, investors and clients.

Before joining Aon in 2015, Piers was senior M&A Legal Counsel for J.P. Morgan in EMEA and, prior to that, a Corporate/M&A Associate at Skadden and Norton Rose, which included a 2 year secondment to the UK’s Takeover Panel while at Skadden.