WTW hires global client advocate from Woodruff Sawyer

Andy Blasher

Willis Towers Watson PLC said Tuesday it has hired former Woodruff Sawyer & Co. executive Andy Blasher as a global client advocate in its corporate risk and broking business.

Mr. Blasher, based in Los Angeles, most recently served as vice president, account executive at Woodruff Sawyer, and has expertise in retail, hospitality and defense contractors and in placing complex property, casualty and management liability insurance coverage.

Prior to that, he worked in leadership roles at various companies, including Cigna Corp., Marsh LLC and American International Group Inc.