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Introduction

Willis Towers Watson is a leading HR and actuarial consulting firm that helps clients around the world turn risk into a path for growth. The firm designs and delivers solutions that help organizations manage risk, optimize benefits, cultivate talent, and expand the power of capital to protect and strengthen institutions and individuals. Their unique perspective allows them to see the critical intersections between talent, assets, and ideas—the dynamic formula that drives business performance.

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Employer Type

Public

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Size

10,001+ Employees

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Featured Rankings

Best Consulting Firms for Human Resources Consulting
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Major Departments/Practice Areas

Communication and Change Management
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Major Office Locations

New York, NY (HQ)


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CEO

John Haley

Vault Verdict

For those with an interest in HR and/or actuarial consulting, Willis Towers Watson is just about as big a name as you could hope to find; the firm's global presence and reputation for training means that it is likely a great place to start a career out of college. Financial results in recent years have been encouraging, with the firm showing sustained revenue growth for each of the past five years. As such, it seems to be a safe bet for the foreseeable future.

About the Company

Willis Towers Watson is a leading global advisory, broking and solutions company that helps clients around the world turn risk into a path for growth. With roots dating to 1828, Willis Towers Watson has more than 45,000 employees serving more than 140 countries and markets. We design and deliver solutions that manage risk, optimize benefits, cultivate talent, and expand the power of capital to protect and strengthen institutions and individuals. Our unique perspective allows us to see the critical intersections between talent, assets and ideas—the dynamic formula that drives business performance.

The story of Willis Towers Watson is a story of mergers. The firm as it exists today was created in 2015, following a merger between Willis Group and Towers Watson—itself a merger between Towers Perrin and Watson Wyatt Wor...