Robert Held
Partner
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Robert is a partner in our Private Capital, Insurance and Asset Management Practices. He has spent his career working with insurance carriers and distribution platforms on enterprise strategy, operating model design, and value creation, with a focus on property and casualty and insurance distribution.

Prior to joining Oliver Wyman, Rob led Accenture's Brokerage Strategy. In that role, he advised private and public brokers, as well as private capital firms, on topics across the insurance value chain. His experience spans the deal lifecycle, with depth in post-deal strategy and transformation.

Rob began his career leading finance for CNA’s commercial property and casualty division, where he worked closely with underwriting, distribution, and operations. That experience continues to inform his perspective across carriers, intermediaries, and distributors.

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I enjoy working alongside clients to tackle complex problems, applying practical solutions that enable material improvements in growth and performance

Rob holds an MBA from Northwestern University’s Kellogg School of Management. He lives in Chicago with his wife, Kelly, and their two children. In his free time, he enjoys golfing and spending time with his family on Lake Geneva.