Background
Ryan, Patrick George was born on May 15, 1937 in Milwaukee.
Ryan, Patrick George was born on May 15, 1937 in Milwaukee.
Bachelor of Science, Northwestern University, 1959.
Sales agent, Penn Mutual, 1959-1964; Pat Ryan & Associations, Penn Mutual, Chicago, 1964-1971; chairman, president, Ryan Insurance Group Inc., Chicago, 1971-1982; president, chief Executive officer, Combined International Corporation (now Aon Corporation), Northbrook, Illinois, since 1982; board directors, Combined International Corporation (now Aon Corporation), Northbrook, Illinois, since 1982; chairman, president, chief Executive officer, Aon Corporation, Chicago, since 1990. Board directors Sears Roebuck and Company, Chicago, Tribune Company, Chicago.
Life trustee, past chairman, Rush University Medical Center, Chicago. Chairman board, trustees Northwestern University. Chairman, Chief Executive Officer, Chicago 2016, since 2006.
Past trustee Field Museum Natural History, Chicago. Fellow American Academy Arts & Sciences. Member, past president, Economic Club Chicago.
Married Shirley Welsh, April 16, 1966. Children: Patrick Junior, Robert J., Corbett M.