Lynn Jekkals

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 Lynn is the Central Region Leader for Aon, which includes offices in Minnesota, Nebraska, Missouri, Ohio, Michigan, and Pittsburgh. Working in partnership with our solution line leaders in Commercial Risk, Health, Wealth and Human Capital, Lynn has the ultimate responsibility for the region’s results and for executing our Aon United Strategy. 

Experience

For over 30 years, Lynn has worked in a variety of roles at Aon. Most recently she served as the Grand Rapids Office Resident Managing Director, providing day-to-day leadership to clients and colleagues. She also supported employee career pathing, mentorship, and client team assignments, while creating and fostering a team culture. 

Prior to the Resident Managing Director role, Lynn worked in client managemnet, brokerage, sales, marketing, executive leadership, and on corporate projects.

Expertise

Lynn’s areas of expertise include total cost of risk reduction strategies in collaboration with Aon’s extensive resources; insurance solutions for M&A transactions; and Property/Casualty solutions for industry focus groups of retail, healthcare, and manufacturing.

Lynn was named Risk & Insurance Power Broker for the Retail Industry in 2013 and 2014. 

Education

Lynn received a BA from Calvin University. She also has   the Associate in Risk Management designation and, is a Certified Insurance   Counselor in Property and Casualty.

Personal

Lynn lives in East Grand Rapids with her husband, Kurt. Lynn enjoys   spending time with her family and friends, enjoying great food, playing   euchre and fishing.