Mark W. Dundee

About Mark W. Dundee

Dr. Mark Dundee is a Senior Vice President at Aon’s health and retirement solution practices. He previously served as Senior Policy Advisor (EBSA) to the United States Secretary of Labor. During his tenure at Labor, he collaborated on policy issues with senior leadership at the White House, Treasury, Solicitor of Labor, Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation (PBGC), ERISA Advisory Council, Department of Justice, Department of Commerce, Human Health Services, Internal Revenue Service, Federal Thrift & Saving Plan, Securities Exchange Commission, National Economic Council, Government Accountability Office and served as a United States’ delegate to the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) in Asia, Europe, and Eastern Europe. Prior to serving in the Administration, he was the Western Division Leader for Willis Towers Watson’s Benefits Advisory & Compliance Group, the National Practice Leader for Buck Consultants (Conduent) Tax & ERISA Compliance Services, and a Senior Tax Attorney for KPMG. Previously appointed by U.S. Secretaries of the Treasury John W. Snow and Paul H. O’Neill to serve as the west chairmen of the U.S. Department of Treasury\'s Savings Bond Committee, a Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger appointed member to the California Law Revision Commission, and a Governor Pete Wilson appointed member to the California Advisory Council on Economic Development. He also served on the board of directors/trustees to Pepperdine University, The Los Angeles County Natural History Museum, The La Brea Tar Pits, The George C. Page Museum, The William S. Hart Museum, St. Vincent’s Hospital, Robert F. Kennedy Medical Center, The Daughters of Charity Foundation, Young Presidents Organization (YPO) Santa Monica Chapter, and several other community service organizations. Additionally, he has authored several nationally acclaimed books (including, The QDRO Answer Book, QMCSO Answer Book, QDRO Forms Book, and the ERISA Data Privacy and Cybersecurity Answer Book (published by Wolters Kluwer) on retirement and health benefits and has been cited by the California Supreme Court as the national expert on the division of benefits at divorce.

Experience

1. Senior Vice President so Ca Practice Leader (Public Sector)

   Aon

   Jul 2019 — Present · Los Angeles, CA, US

Education

• Harvard Kennedy School

  Diploma, Behavioral Finance

  1998 — 1998

• The Wharton School

  Post-Doctoral Executive Diploma, (CRCP)

  2006 — 2008

• University of San Diego School of Law

  Master of Laws - LLM, Taxation

  1987 — 1989

• Pepperdine University Graduate School of Education and Psychology

  Ed.D., Education

  1997 — 2000

• Loyola Marymount University

  B.B.A., Business Administration

  1982 — 1984

• University of Oxford

  Diploma (Visiting Law Student), Comparative Law Studies

  1986 — 1986

• Beijing Normal University

  Diploma (Visiting Law Student), Comparative Law Studies

  1987 — 1987

• University of San Diego

  M.A., International Relations

  1986 — 1988

• University of St Andrews

  Post-Doctoral Diploma in Terrorism Studies, Military Strategic Intelligence

  2006 — 2007

• University of Leicester

  Master of Laws - LLM, European Union Law

  2002 — 2004

• Harvard Law School

  LLF, Leadership in Law

  2010 — 2010

• Schiller International University Heidelberg Campus

  M.I.M., International Management

  1983 — 1985

Skills

• Corporate Governance
• Due Diligence
• Change Management
• Nonprofit Organizations
• Mergers & Acquisitions
• Entrepreneurship
• Executive Pay
• Non-Profits
• Management
• Risk Management
• Outsourcing
• Business Strategy
• Mergers
• Start-Ups
• Financial Services
• Compliance
• Budgets
• Finance
• Fundraising
• Private Equity
• Leadership
• Nonprofits
• Employee Benefits
• Budgeting
• Strategic Partnerships
• Executive Management
• Strategic Planning
• Consulting
• Strategy
• Erisa
• Business Development