Insurance and reinsurance brokerage, global advisory and solutions firm, Willis Towers Watson (WTW), has announced the appointment of Scot Housh and Mark Vila within its Midwest Corporate Risk and Broking (CRB) business.
Housh joined the firm in 1997 and has more than 30 years of insurance broking experience. Most recently he served as the market leader for Minneapolis/St. Paul, but his new role as regional lead for CRB business in the Midwest, will see Housh direct the growth and strategy of WTW’s CRB operations throughout the Midwest, U.S. and parts of Pennsylvania.
“We’re pleased to announce Scot’s and Mark’s appointments, which will strengthen our Corporate Risk and Broking segment and enhance our leadership team,” said Mike Liss, Head of CRB in North America, WTW.
Vila, who joined the firm roughly two decades ago will now lead CRB for WTW for the greater Chicago marketplace, and most recently served as Chief Sales and Marketing Officer for CRB at WTW, Chicago. His new role will see him take responsibility for the strategic direction and growth of the broker’s CRB business in Chicago, and also take on talent acquisition responsibilities.
“Scot and Mark are seasoned veterans with deep expertise in risk management and insurance brokerage. We’re confident that under their direction we will continue to deliver unwavering client focus and solutions across the Midwest market,” continued Liss.
