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WTW bolsters its Private Equity and Transaction Solutions, CRB NA team with new hires

17th July 2024 - Author: Saumya Jain -

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WTW, an advisory, broking, and solutions firm, has appointed Aartie Manansingh as Head of the Private Equity and Transaction Solutions Industry Group within Corporate Risk and Broking, North America (CRB NA). Jorgen Andersson and Peter Galla will serve as Deputy Heads of the Division.

This strategic leadership team has been established to further the growth of the division.

Mike Chang, Head of CRB NA, commented, “I would like to congratulate Aartie on her promotion to leading the Private Equity and Transaction Solutions Industry Group.

“Her expertise, dedication and commitment to our clients bodes well for our future as we look to expand this critically important industry division of CRB NA. Our commitment to this client group is demonstrated by bringing exceptional leaders like Aartie, Jorgen and Peter to guide the future of this important industry vertical.”

Manansingh started her career as a corporate Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A) lawyer with Kelley Drye and Warren LLP. She then transitioned to a transactional risk underwriter in 2014 and has served as the Head of M&A for the Americas at Hamilton Insurance Group. She joined WTW in 2021 as the Head of the Transactional Insurance Solutions team in CRB NA.

Andersson is a WTW veteran with nearly 18 years of experience at the company. He initially started as a Senior Vice President in the Private Equity and Transaction Solutions Industry Group, and eventually served as the Financial Lines Leader for the team.

Galla joined WTW in 2006 as a Vice President in the Private Equity and Transaction Solutions Industry Group. He has also later served as a Senior Vice President and Executive Vice President and is currently Senior Director and the Group’s Property and Casualty Broking Leader.

Manansingh concluded, “I am excited to partner with Jorgen and Peter in building a new strategy for the Private Equity and Transaction Solutions Industry Group with regards to taking the team to a higher level. Our collective experience, along with a tremendously talented team, across all facets of the industry will enable us to better serve clients in the future. Our investment in people and technology will uniquely position us to transform our standing within this space.”