Willis Group Announces Departure Of Steve Hearn As Deputy CEO

(RTTNews) - Willis Group Holdings (WSH) announced that Deputy CEO, Steve Hearn, has decided to leave Willis. After a period of leave, Hearn will take up the role of CEO at Cooper Gay Swett & Crawford at the beginning of November.

Commenting on Hearn, the company said he joined Willis in 2008. He was appointed Deputy CEO of Willis Group Holdings in January 2013. He served as CEO of Willis Global from December 2011, leaving that role to oversee Willis Capital Wholesale & Reinsurance at the beginning of 2015.

He was CEO of Willis Re from February to December 2011, having led Faber & Dumas, Global Markets International and Willis Facultative from 2008 until 2011.