Willis Towers Watson (WTW) has appointed Louise Campbell as head of retirement Australasia, replacing Brad Jeffrey who is retiring after 40 years’ service with the company.
Campbell re-joined WTW when the company acquired the Australia actuarial practice of Russell Investments as senior director.
She had 30 years’ experience, after commencing her actuarial career with WTW as a graduate before becoming a senior consultant, then spent eight years with Russell Investments.
Campbell would report to John Ball, global co-head of the WTW retirement practice, based in Sydney.
“With member outcomes, government initiatives such as Your Future, Your Super and the ongoing focus on increased efficiency and value for members, our retirement team will continue find innovative solutions for our clients to best addresses these and the other challenges they face,” Campbell said.
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