Willis Towers Watson Appoints Head of Workplace Risk

Willis Towers Watson appoints head of Workplace Risk

More capability added in strategic people risk advice to public and private companies

MELBOURNE, 22September, 2016 — Willis Towers Watson is pleased to announce the appointment of Darren Oliveras National Manager – Workplace Risk.

Oliver is well known throughout the corporate marketfor his extensive expertise in providing strategic workplaceadvice to both public and private companies.

Commenting on the appointment, Chris Nelson, Head of Client and Industry Australasia said:“Darren has an exceptional reputation in the Australasianmarket. His knowledge and experience will bring considerable benefit to our clients and will allow us to maintain and grow the already strong market presence held by our Workplace Risk team.”

Oliver comes to Willis Towers Watson from people insurance and employee benefit specialist company Thomas James International where he was the Founder and Managing Director. Prior to that he was Head of Practice at Aon, providing strategic workers’ compensation and work health and safety solutions.

He said Willis Towers Watson is uniquely placed to create visionary opportunities for clients. “With the integration of the two organisations earlier this year, we have an unparalleled combination of analytics and benchmarking to offer our clients, as well as innovations in client accessibility. I’m excited to be offering these strategies to the market.”

Oliver commented that he is excited to be working with an enthusiastic and experienced team. “Ultimately, the workplace risk team members have one common goal, and that is ensuring we achieve a positive financial and cultural outcome for our internal and external clients."

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Willis Towers Watson (NASDAQ: WLTW ) is a leading global advisory, broking and solutions company that helps clients around the world turn risk into a path for growth. With roots dating to 1828, Willis Towers Watson has 39,000 employees in more than 120 territories. We design and deliver solutions that manage risk, optimise benefits, cultivate talent, and expand the power of capital to protect and strengthen institutions and individuals. Our unique perspective allows us to see the critical intersections between talent, assets and ideas — the dynamic formula that drives business performance. Together, we unlock potential. Learn more at willistowerswatson.com.

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