The Hess Succession: A surprise appointment at a crucial moment
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The Hess Succession: A surprise appointment at a crucial moment

Rachel Dalton
August 17, 2021
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Yesterday’s announcement that long-serving Willis Towers Watson CEO John Haley will be replaced by Carl Hess will have come as a surprise to many market watchers.

As this publication’s canvass of market sources revealed last month, an external successor was widely anticipated, given the challenges thrown up by the collapse of the Aon-Willis merger, as well as lingering concerns over whether the 2016 combination of...

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