DUBLIN, Sept. 6, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Aon plc (NYSE: AON), a number one world skilled providers agency, at this time introduced that Adriana Karaboutis, chief info and digital officer of National Grid plc, has been appointed to its Board of Directors. The Board expects to appoint her to the Audit Committee of the Board and the Compliance Sub-Committee of the Audit Committee.
“We are excited to welcome Adriana to the Aon Board of Directors,” stated Lester B. Knight, chair of Aon’s board. “Her broad experience in critical areas such as data and analytics, digital transformation and cyber security will provide valuable insights for the firm as Aon continues to give clients the clarity and confidence they need to make better decisions to protect and grow their business in an increasingly interconnected and complex world.”
Since August 2017, Karaboutis has served as chief info and digital officer of National Grid plc, one of the world’s largest public utility corporations, the place she oversees safety and digital threat as well as to the event of National Grid’s digital technique. National Grid is concentrated on transmitting and distributing electrical energy and fuel within the UK and northeast U.S. From September 2014 to March 2017, she was government vice chairman of know-how, business options and company affairs at Biogen Inc., a worldwide biotechnology firm. In that position, Karaboutis launched main digital and information science capabilities that unlocked worth throughout the drug discovery, growth and supply processes. She additionally oversaw world public affairs, authorities affairs, public coverage and affected person advocacy.
“I am thrilled to join Aon’s board as the firm is tackling some of the most pressing societal and economic challenges that leading global organizations are facing,” Karaboutis stated. “The firm’s commitment to innovating on behalf of its clients is clear, and I look forward to working with this team to continue to evolve how best to deliver insights and capabilities that drive better outcomes.”
Previously, Karaboutis was vice chairman and world chief info officer of Dell, Inc., a worldwide know-how firm. She additionally spent greater than 20 years at General Motors Company and Ford Motor Company in numerous worldwide management positions, together with computer-integrated manufacturing, provide chain operations and knowledge know-how.
Karaboutis has served on the board of administrators of Perrigo Company plc, a worldwide over-the-counter client items and pharmaceutical firm since May 2017, and beforehand served on the boards of administrators of Aspen Technology, Advance Auto Parts and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts. Karaboutis holds a bachelor’s diploma in pc science from Wayne State University.
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