WTW announces Hugo Wegbrans as Head of Corporate Risk and Broking Europe and Simon Delchar as Global Head of Placement
WTW (NASDAQ: WTW) has announced key leadership changes in its Corporate Risk and Broking (CRB) division. Hugo Wegbrans has been appointed as Head of CRB Europe, while Simon Delchar becomes Global Head of Placement, both reporting to Lucy Clarke, President of Risk and Broking.
Wegbrans, who joined WTW in 2021 as Head of Broking, will oversee CRB operations throughout Western Europe. He succeeds Anne Pullum, who will now serve as co-lead of WTW's Corporate Development function alongside CFO Andrew Krasner. Under Pullum's leadership, CRB Europe achieved double-digit growth and margin expansion.
Delchar, previously at Marsh and now based in London, will be responsible for global placement strategy and execution for CRB. The appointments aim to further develop WTW's Broking Platform and enhance client service capabilities through digitization and automation efforts.
WTW (NASDAQ: WTW) ha annunciato importanti cambiamenti nella leadership della sua divisione Corporate Risk and Broking (CRB). Hugo Wegbrans è stato nominato Responsabile della CRB Europa, mentre Simon Delchar diventa Responsabile Globale delle Attività di Placement, entrambi riportando a Lucy Clarke, Presidente di Risk and Broking.
Wegbrans, che è entrato in WTW nel 2021 come Responsabile del Broking, supervisionerà le operazioni della CRB in tutta l'Europa occidentale. Succede ad Anne Pullum, che ora servirà come co-leader della funzione di Sviluppo Aziendale di WTW insieme al CFO Andrew Krasner. Sotto la guida di Pullum, la CRB Europa ha raggiunto una crescita a doppia cifra e un'espansione del margine.
Delchar, precedentemente in Marsh e attualmente basato a Londra, sarà responsabile della strategia e dell'esecuzione globale del placement per la CRB. Le nomine mirano a sviluppare ulteriormente la piattaforma di Broking di WTW e a migliorare le capacità di servizio ai clienti attraverso sforzi di digitalizzazione e automazione.
WTW (NASDAQ: WTW) ha anunciado cambios clave en el liderazgo de su división de Corporate Risk and Broking (CRB). Hugo Wegbrans ha sido designado como Jefe de CRB Europa, mientras que Simon Delchar se convierte en Jefe Global de Colocación, ambos reportando a Lucy Clarke, Presidenta de Risk and Broking.
Wegbrans, quien se unió a WTW en 2021 como Jefe de Colocación, supervisará las operaciones de la CRB en toda Europa Occidental. Sucede a Anne Pullum, quien ahora servirá como co-líder de la función de Desarrollo Corporativo de WTW junto al CFO Andrew Krasner. Bajo el liderazgo de Pullum, CRB Europa logró un crecimiento de dos dígitos y una expansión de márgenes.
Delchar, que anteriormente estuvo en Marsh y ahora tiene su sede en Londres, será responsable de la estrategia y ejecución global de colocación para la CRB. Las designaciones tienen como objetivo desarrollar aún más la plataforma de Colocación de WTW y mejorar las capacidades de servicio al cliente a través de esfuerzos de digitalización y automatización.
WTW (NASDAQ: WTW)가 Corporate Risk and Broking (CRB) 부서의 주요 리더십 변화를 발표했습니다. 휴고 베그브란스가 CRB 유럽 책임자로 임명되었고, 시몬 델차르가 글로벌 배치 책임자가 되며, 두 사람 모두 리스크 및 브로킹의 회장인 루시 클락에게 보고합니다.
베그브란스는 2021년 WTW에 브로킹 책임자로 합류했으며, 서유럽 전역의 CRB 운영을 감독하게 됩니다. 그는 앤 풀럼의 뒤를 이어, 풀럼은 이제 CFO인 앤드류 크래스너와 함께 WTW의 기업 개발 기능의 공동 리더로서 근무하게 됩니다. 풀럼의 리더십 하에, CRB 유럽은 두 자릿수 성장과 마진 확장을 달성했습니다.
델차르는 이전에 마쉬에서 근무하였고 현재 런던에 본사를 두고 있으며 CRB를 위한 글로벌 배치 전략과 실행 책임을 집니다. 이번 임명은 WTW의 브로킹 플랫폼을 더욱 발전시키고 디지털화 및 자동화 노력을 통해 고객 서비스 능력을 향상시키기 위한 목표를 가지고 있습니다.
WTW (NASDAQ: WTW) a annoncé des changements clés dans la direction de sa division Corporate Risk and Broking (CRB). Hugo Wegbrans a été nommé Responsable de la CRB Europe, tandis que Simon Delchar devient Responsable Global du Placement, tous deux rendant compte à Lucy Clarke, Présidente de Risk and Broking.
Wegbrans, qui a rejoint WTW en 2021 en tant que Responsable du Broking, supervisera les opérations de la CRB à travers l'Europe de l'Ouest. Il succède à Anne Pullum, qui assumera désormais le rôle de co-responsable de la fonction de Développement Corporatif de WTW aux côtés du CFO Andrew Krasner. Sous la direction de Pullum, la CRB Europe a atteint une croissance à deux chiffres et une expansion de la marge.
Delchar, qui était précédemment chez Marsh et basé à Londres, sera responsable de la stratégie et de l'exécution mondiales du placement pour la CRB. Ces nominations visent à développer davantage la plateforme de Broking de WTW et à améliorer les capacités de service client grâce à des efforts de numérisation et d'automatisation.
WTW (NASDAQ: WTW) hat wichtige Führungswechsel in seiner Abteilung Corporate Risk and Broking (CRB) bekannt gegeben. Hugo Wegbrans wurde zum Leiter der CRB Europa ernannt, während Simon Delchar Global Head of Placement wird, beide berichten an Lucy Clarke, die Präsidentin von Risk and Broking.
Wegbrans, der 2021 als Leiter des Broking zu WTW kam, wird die CRB-Operationen in ganz Westeuropa überwachen. Er folgt auf Anne Pullum, die nun als Co-Leiterin der Corporate Development-Funktion von WTW zusammen mit CFO Andrew Krasner tätig sein wird. Unter Pullums Leitung erzielte die CRB Europa ein zweistelliges Wachstum und eine Margenausweitung.
Delchar, der zuvor bei Marsh tätig war und nun in London ansässig ist, wird für die globale Platzierungsstrategie und -durchführung der CRB verantwortlich sein. Die Ernennungen zielen darauf ab, die Broking-Plattform von WTW weiterzuentwickeln und die Kundenservicefähigkeiten durch Digitalisierungs- und Automatisierungsmaßnahmen zu verbessern.
- CRB Europe achieved double-digit growth and margin expansion
- Successful completion of major Transformation program including French business integration
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LONDON, Jan. 08, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- WTW (NASDAQ: WTW), a leading global advisory, broking and solutions company, today announced the appointment of Hugo Wegbrans as Head of Corporate Risk and Broking (CRB) Europe and Simon Delchar as Global Head of Placement, both reporting to Lucy Clarke, President, Risk and Broking.
Wegbrans joined WTW in 2021 as Head of Broking and has spearheaded the build and continued rollout of WTW’s Broking Platform worldwide, as well as managing the company’s global market relationships. Based in the Netherlands, he will now be responsible for WTW’s CRB operations throughout Western Europe. Wegbrans succeeds Anne Pullum in the CRB Europe role and on the global R&B leadership team.
Pullum will serve as co-lead of the WTW Corporate Development function, alongside CFO Andrew Krasner, central to driving forward WTW’s enterprise strategy, and continue as head of WTW’s European geography.
Delchar succeeds Wegbrans as Global Head of Placement for CRB, responsible for placement strategy and execution for CRB around the world. Based in London, Delchar joined WTW earlier last year as Head of Global Portfolio Placements and Head of Broking for GB. He was previously at Marsh, where he held various senior roles including UK and Ireland Head of Placement and Head of Marsh Specialty Asia.
Lucy Clarke, President Risk and Broking, commented, “Anne took on the leadership of CRB Europe in late 2021, at a time when the business was facing significant challenges. Under her guidance, CRB Europe not only stabilized but has achieved historical levels of success, delivering double-digit growth, impressive margin expansion and a major Transformation program that included the integration of our French business. Thanks to Anne’s leadership, CRB Europe has strong momentum as we enter 2025. I am confident Hugo will be able to further build on Anne’s success.
Hugo’s work with WTW’s Broking Platform has made it easier to service clients, giving them better information about their risks and efficient placement strategies, as well as improving our risk and analytics tools, resulting in better client insights, better market outcomes and greater efficiencies. Simon will continue to progress these digitization and automation efforts, as well as executing on our wider global placement initiatives, transforming our placement process and client service capabilities.”
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