WTW bolsters North American risk and broking unit with key appointment
Global broker WTW has bolstered its North American risk and broking (CRB) unit with a key appointment.
Jon Oppenheim has been appointed as head of construction, CRB North America. Oppenheim most recently served as CRB North America’s Southeast Region construction leader.
WTW’s construction industry vertical division (IVD) strategy across North America, working with its global line of business strategy.
Oppenheim said: “Earning the trust of our construction clients is based on the depth of our understanding of their unique risk profile. They clearly recognise and deeply appreciate the IVD strategy and the fact that every single member of the IVD team brings a specialised expertise within the world of construction. We are excited to continue utilising the comprehensive IVD structure so that we can deliver optimal risk solutions.”
Michael Chang, head of CRB North America, said: “I am excited to support Jon as he steps into this new leadership role in North America. His robust knowledge of the construction industry and the unique challenges facing clients is a perfect fit for leading our Construction IVD on a national scale. I am confident that his knowledge will allow him to bring the best resources to meet client needs.”
Alastair Swift, head of global lines of business, CRB, said: “It is great to have Jon working as part of the Global Construction leadership team, bringing the very best of what we have to offer Globally to our clients and colleagues across North America.”
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