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WTW names Lizzie Eason Director & Actuarial Data Scientist within NA PPCU team

25th June 2026 - Author: Kassandra Jimenez-Sanchez -

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Global insurance and reinsurance broker WTW has announced the appointment of Lizzie Eason as Director and Actuarial Data Scientist within its Pricing, Product, Claims and Underwriting (PPCU) consulting team in North America.

WTW - Willis Towers Watson logoIn her new position, Eason will leverage her nine years of insurance carrier experience to support PPCU clients and prospects by developing integrated consulting and technology solutions.

Her work will focus on predictive modelling, advanced analytics and the application of artificial intelligence (AI) to address complex client needs.

Eason will also work with insurers to design and implement robust analytical frameworks, enhance data capabilities, and help embed more effective decision-making across their organisations.

She will be reporting to Dale Porfilio, Senior Director and Head of Business Development, Personal and Commercial Lines, within the Insurance Consulting and Technology (ICT) business.

The executive most recently served as Principal Data Scientist at Everest, and prior to this was a Data Science Consultant at Nationwide. She is also an Associate of the Casualty Actuarial Society (ACAS) and is active in the Network of Actuarial Women and Allies (NAWA).

Commenting on Eason’s appointment, Porfilio said: “Lizzie combines deep insurance experience with strong data science expertise.

“Her ability to translate complex analytics into practical applications will be a major asset to the ICT team as we continue to build on our strong track record in personal and commercial lines and deliver solutions that generate exceptional value to our clients.”