With more than 30 years’ consulting experience, Ms McDonnell has worked across a range of financial services areas, including superannuation, insurance, and employee benefits.
Rice Warner said Ms McDonnell’s appointment will strengthen the consulting team of the business.
“Andrea will prove to be an invaluable asset to our growing consulting team, with her vast knowledge in the life insurance space, and will no doubt maintain our reputation for excellence, independence and thought leadership,” the firm said.
Ms McDonnell makes the move from Aon, where she held the title of principal and client director for the company’s group risk (life) business
In her new role, Ms McDonnell will provide advice to employers and superannuation funds regarding the design and financing of their death and disability benefits.