In 2023, Gregory C. Case earned $66.80M in total compensation at Aon plc, including $1.50M salary, $2.55M bonus and $62.08M in stock. Most recently acquired 89,961 shares in Feb 2025. Currently holds stock worth $306.42M. Has donated $169.94M in stock to charitable causes. Has led Aon plc for over 20 years.
Compensation History
Annual executive compensation data for Gregory C. Case, including salary, bonuses, and stock awards.
Year
2023
Total Compensation
$66.80M
Salary
$1.50M
Bonus
$2.55M
Other
$674.49K
Salary
$1.50MBoard Justification
Aon's compensation philosophy for the CEO is to align pay with performance, focusing on both short-term and long-term incentives. The compensation structure is designed to drive company performance, retain top talent, and align the CEO's interests with those of shareholders.
Bonus
$2.55MBoard Justification
The annual incentive for 2023 was set at 250% of the base salary, resulting in a target of $3,750,000. However, due to a recommendation by Mr. Case and subsequent approval by the Board, the actual payout was 68% of the target, amounting to $2,550,000. This bonus was paid entirely in performance share units (PSUs) with terms similar to LPP 19 awards, subject to a share price hurdle.
Other Compensation
$674.49KBoard Justification
Includes company contributions to savings plans, perquisites, and other compensation such as housing and cost of living allowances related to Mr. Case's international assignment in London.
Restricted Stock
Board Justification
The vested stock includes restricted share units and performance share units from previous grants that vested in 2023. These units were settled in Class A Ordinary Shares.
Performance Metrics
The performance metrics for determining the CEO's compensation in 2023 included adjusted operating income growth, organic revenue growth, and progress on inclusion and diversity objectives. The annual incentive was primarily based on these metrics.
Gregory C. Case
CEO of Aon plc
Education
MBA from Harvard Business School
Field of Expertise
Finance & Banking - Finance
Sector of Economy
Financial Services
Born
December 31, 1963 - 61 years ago
CEO of Aon plc for
20 years 8 months (Apr 2005 - Present)
Previous Experience
McKinsey & Company, Piper, Jaffray and Hopwood, Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City
Holdings
Track Gregory C. Case's stock holdings and portfolio value over time.
Total Stock Sold
$186.79M
$186.79M
1,864,357 AON shares
What if they kept their stock?
If Gregory C. Case didn't sell their stock, today they would have:
Extra AON1,864,357 shares worth $648.26M.
This is 247.06% and $461.47M more than what they got when they sold the stock.
Charitable Transactions
488,730 shares
AON
Recent Charitable Transactions
38,910 shares
AON
Feb 13, 2025
Charity
12,104 shares
AON
Feb 7, 2024
Charity
158,067 shares
AON
Feb 10, 2023
Charity
68,000 shares
AON
Feb 11, 2021
Charity
10,500 shares
AON
Nov 7, 2019
Charity
9,500 shares
AON
Dec 31, 2018
Charity
Insider Trading
Gregory C. Case's recent stock transactions, purchases, and sales filed with the SEC.
38,910 shares
AON
Feb 13, 2025
Charity
38,910 shares
AON
Feb 13, 2025
Charity
89,961 shares
AON
Feb 13, 2025
Received
126,144 shares
AON
Feb 15, 2024
Received
12,104 shares
AON
Feb 7, 2024
Charity
12,104 shares
AON
Feb 7, 2024
Charity
198,284 shares
AON
Feb 16, 2023
Received
158,067 shares
AON
Feb 10, 2023
Charity
141,367 shares
AON
Feb 10, 2023
Charity
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