Willis Towers Watson PLC said Wednesday it has hired Aon PLC construction executive Doug Wheeler as contract surety leader for North America in its risk and broking business.
Mr. Wheeler will be responsible for driving new business sales, growing client relationships, and overseeing the North America team. He will be based in Radnor, Pennsylvania, and report to Scott Hull, global head of surety.
Mr. Wheeler previously served as regional managing director for the construction services group at Aon.
Willis Towers Watson PLC on Monday said it has named former Lloyd’s of London executive Lou Smith to lead commercial lines data strategy and accelerate digital trading capability in the broker’s insurance consulting and technology business.