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Acrisure Re hires Ainsby from WTW to lead new Asia fac operation
18th May 2022
Acrisure Re, the reinsurance arm of the brokerage and fintech platform, has hired Duncan Ainsby from WTW to lead its new Asia facultative operation based out of the firm's new Hong Kong office. Ainsby takes on the role of Senior Vice President (SVP) of Facultative Reinsurance and Head of Asia. Based ... Read the full article
WTW names Ed Day as Head of International Property
7th April 2022
Global re/insurance broker, WTW has appointed Ed Day as Head of International Property, where he will report to Garret Gaughan, Head of Direct & Facultative, WTW and based in London. Day was previously EMEA Strategic Broking Director at Aon, as well as a former partner at JLT Speciality, Marsh. Before that, Day ... Read the full article
Aon makes senior hire to its UK client industry sector
6th April 2022
Global re/insurance broker Aon has appointed David Kennedy as Client Industry Sectors Leader for the UK, where he will report to Jane Kielty, UK Chief Commercial Officer. Kennedy, who joins the firm on April 11 2022, brings more than 20 years of experience in corporate risk management, insurance broking and general ... Read the full article
Aon names Colin Forrest as CEO, consulting
24th March 2022
Aon plc has appointed Colin Forrest as its insurance consulting team’s global chief executive officer in the firm’s Reinsurance Solutions arm. Forrest will be based in London and joins from WTW, where he was EMEA Regional Leader of WTW’s Insurance Consulting & Technology practice. Prior to WTW, he has held senior roles ... Read the full article
WTW reports 6% organic revenue growth for 2021
8th February 2022
Re/insurance broker WTW has reported organic revenue growth of 4% in the fourth quarter of 2021 and 6% for the full year, boosted by positive organic results within its Investment, Risk & Reinsurance (IRR) segment. The IRR segment posted huge organic change of 32% for the quarter and 16% for the ... Read the full article
Aon adds Whelan & Stewart to UK operations leadership team
24th January 2022
Re/insurance broker Aon has bolstered its operations leadership team in the UK with the appointments of Katy Whelan as London Chief Operating Officer(COO) and Charles Stewart as Head of Strategy, Planning and Implementation, Aon Business Services (ABS), UK. They are both based in London and will report to Nathan Shanaghy, Aon ... Read the full article
WTW announces Erin Magilton as Risk & Broking leader, Canada
7th January 2022
Insurance and reinsurance broker, Willis Towers Watson (WTW), has appointed Erin Magilton as the leader of Risk & Broking for the Canada region. Based in Toronto, Magilton takes on responsibility for leading the Risk & Broking team in Canada. She will report to Mike Liss, leader of Risk & Broking for North ... Read the full article
WTW names Chris Heinicke as Head of Casualty, Bermuda
4th January 2022
Global insurance and reinsurance brokerage, Willis Towers Watson has appointed Chris Heinicke as Head of Casualty in Bermuda, reporting into Kirsten Beasley, Head of Office, Bermuda. Heinicke joins Willis Towers Watson from Aon Bermuda, where he served as the Managing Director and Team Leader, overseeing the casualty broking unit. He will be ... Read the full article
Aon names Chief Broking Officer for Commercial Risk UK
16th December 2021
Aon has announced the appointment of Angela James as Chief Broking Officer for Commercial Risk in the UK. James will join the business in June 2022 and report to James Baum, Head of Commercial Risk, UK. In the newly created role, which will cover Commercial Risk in the Global Broking Centre (GBC) ... Read the full article
WTW names Ted Hodgkinson Leader of Hong Kong and Macau
23rd November 2021
Ted Hodgkinson, Head of Corporate Risk and Broking in Hong Kong and Macau at insurance and reinsurance broker Willis Towers Watson (WTW), has assumed the additional role as Leader of Hong Kong and Macau. Hodgkinson has served as interim Leader since October and formally takes over the helm from Roger Steel, ... Read the full article
WTW adds four to Board as succession process continues
18th November 2021
International insurance and reinsurance broker, Willis Towers Watson (WTW), has announced that Inga Beale, Fumbi Chima, Michael Hammond, and Michelle Swanback will all join its Board of Directors in 2022. These additions to its Board follow on from WTW's announcement in August that Carl Hess will succeed John Haley as ... Read the full article
Willis Towers Watson names Aon’s Hugo Wegbrans as Global Head of Broking
15th November 2021
Global insurance and reinsurance broker, Willis Towers Watson (WTW), has hired Hugo Wegbrans from rival broker Aon as its new Global Head of Broking and Broking Strategy. Effective early next year, Wegbrans will join the company's Risk and Broking business operation. He joins from Aon, where he most recently served as Leader ... Read the full article
WTW adds Caldwell as Head of Risk & Broking for Carolinas
12th October 2021
Re/insurance broker Willis Towers Watson (WTW) has announced the appointment of John Caldwell as Risk and Broking Leader for the Carolinas. Caldwell is replacing Eric Hein, who announced his retirement earlier in the year, and will be responsible for the growth strategy for the Carolinas region. Previously, Caldwell served as Resident Sales ... Read the full article
WTW appoints Jon Drummond to lead North America broking operations
13th August 2021
Global advisory, broking and solutions company Willis Towers Watson has announced the appointment of Jon Drummond as its new Head of Broking North America. Drummond will be responsible for leading the company’s North America broking operations and strategy, while also driving the transformation of digital broking. He'll be based in Chicago and ... Read the full article
Aon hires Joe Peiser to lead North American Commercial Risk
12th August 2021
Insurance and reinsurance broker Aon has appointed Joe Peiser as Commercial Risk Leader for its North American division. In this newly created position, Peiser will be responsible for driving Aon’s Commercial Risk strategies and growth agenda, while delivering innovative solutions that address the unmet needs of clients across North America. Peiser brings ... Read the full article