Willis Towers Watson Appoints Dominique Lebel to Lead Its Life Insurance Business for Americas

ARLINGTON, Virginia, Feb. 13 -- Willis Towers Watson, an advisory, broking and solutions company, issued the following news release:

Willis Towers Watson (NASDAQ: WLTW), a leading global advisory, broking and solutions company, today announced the appointment of Dominique Lebel to lead its Insurance Consulting and Technology (ICT) Life business for the Americas, effective March 1. In his new role, Lebel's responsibilities will include the market strategy and development of the full range of the company's consulting services and software solutions for life insurers in the Americas. Lebel will succeed Marcela Abraham, who will focus on further developing the ICT business across Latin America.

"We're delighted to have Dom assume this important position. The combination of his valued client experience, deep life industry expertise and proven leadership skills makes him an ideal fit for this role," said Serhat Guven, Americas ICT leader for Willis Towers Watson. "Dom is recognized in the marketplace through his many client relationships, speaking roles and published articles. His more than 20 years of experience in all aspects of life insurance will serve our clients very well."

Lebel joined Willis Towers Watson in 2000 and has since held several important roles within the company, while advising his clients in embedded value, financial reporting, M&A, pricing and economic capital. Prior to this appointment, he was a managing director and the leader of the Life business for the Hartford, Connecticut office and also led Financial and Regulatory Reporting for the Americas Life business. Before joining Willis Towers Watson, Lebel was an actuary at Empire Life.