Willis Towers Watson announces new chief financial officer
Broker Willis Towers Watson said on Aug. 21 that Michael Burwell has become its new chief financial officer (CFO).
Burwell will replace Roger Millay, who is voluntarily retiring on Oct. 2, 2017, according to the statement.
Burwell brings 31 years of finance and professional services experience from PwC. He has served in senior leadership roles for the last decade, including head of global transformation; chief operating officer and CFO in the US, and head of transaction services in the US.
In addition, Burwell brings 11 years of audit experience and 12 years of transaction services advisory experience – including helping companies with pre-merger due diligence and valuation.
Commenting on the announcement, John Haley, CEO of Willis Towers Watson, said: “Mike understands managing, leading and driving results in a complex, global company with a strong focus on clients. I am confident that his expertise in finance, transactions, and transformation is well-suited to guide our long-term growth and remaining integration efforts – allowing us to achieve our full potential as Willis Towers Watson.”
“I would also like to thank Roger for his tremendous leadership and contribution to Willis Towers Watson. Roger leaves the Company much stronger for his service and positioned for future success.’’
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