Willis Towers Watson appoints new FINEX North America lead

Willis Towers Watson P.L.C. on Wednesday said it has named Ken Ross head of its FINEX North America business.

Based in New York, Mr. Ross will be responsible for the strategic direction and growth of FINEX North America, Willis Towers Watson said in a statement. 

He succeeds Alexis Faber, who had been holding dual roles as head of FINEX North America and as global head of financial lines, according to a Willis spokeswoman.

Previously, Mr. Ross was head of Willis’s claims and legal group, and thought and product leadership, according to the statement.