Patrick Ryan net worth
Patrick Ryan Net Worth: Patrick Ryan is an American business executive with a net worth of $2.5 billion. A longtime insurance entrepreneur, Patrick Ryan is best known as the founder and retired executive chairman of Aon Corporation. With 500 offices worldwide, Aon is a London-based multinational company primarily engaged in insurance, risk management and reinsurance broking.
Most recently, Patrick Ryan served as chairman and CEO of the Chicago 2016 Olympic bid committee, which turned out to be unsuccessful. In 2010, he really came out of retirement to start the Ryan Specialty Group and has been chairman and CEO ever since. As for his first firm, Ryan founded Pat Ryan & Associates in 1964 after graduating from Northwestern University. In 1982, he merged his company with United International and changed its name to Aon. Under his leadership, the firm has become the world’s largest reinsurance broker. In 2008, he stepped down as Aon’s CEO, but still holds a small stake. An avid football fan, Ryan also owns 20% of the Chicago Bears.
