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WTW appoints Eric McMurray chairman of Health, Wealth & Career and Anne Pullum as global Health & Benefits business leader

1. Eric McMurray appointed Chairman of Health, Wealth & Career effective July 1. 2. Anne Pullum to lead Health & Benefits, enhancing leadership transition. 3. Focus on M&A readiness and client growth under new leadership. 4. Leadership changes signal strategic continuity and industry resilience.

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Why Bullish?

Leadership transitions often lead to renewed strategic focus, potentially driving future growth in WTW's business operations. Historically, companies experience positive stock movement during effective leadership appointments, especially in strong market sectors like healthcare and benefits.

How important is it?

The appointment of new leaders in key areas is critical for WTW’s strategic direction, impacting investor confidence and potentially stock performance.

Why Long Term?

The new leadership will aim for long-term strategies in health and benefits, which may gradually increase WTW's market presence and profitability. Such strategic moves typically result in sustained growth over multiple quarters.

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June 03, 2025 10:02 ET  | Source: Willis Towers Watson US LLC NEW YORK, June 03, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Towers Watson, a WTW business, (NASDAQ:WTW), today announced the appointment of Eric McMurray as Chairman, Health, Wealth & Career (HWC). In this role, McMurray will support M&A readiness, strategy execution, client growth and senior leadership development. The role will be effective July 1 as McMurray completes his current role as global head of Health & Benefits. Anne Pullum has been appointed to succeed McMurray as the global leader of the Health & Benefits business. She will also continue her role as co-head of Corporate Development and, as such, serve on WTW’s executive leadership team. Previously, Pullum was the head of Corporate Risk & Broking for Europe and head of strategy for WTW. “Eric’s thoughtful and strategic leadership transformed our substantial H&B business into an even stronger one over the past few years,” said Julie Gebauer, President of Health, Wealth & Career. “I’m pleased we will have Eric’s energy focused on HWC’s next phase.” “With Anne we have an experienced leader who understands both the consulting and broking sides of our Health & Benefits business. She is ready to build on the successes so we can bring vital healthcare coverage and benefits – and breakthroughs that matter – to even more people.” About WTW At WTW (NASDAQ: WTW), we provide data-driven, insight-led solutions in the areas of people, risk and capital. Leveraging the global view and local expertise of our colleagues serving 140 countries and markets, we help organizations sharpen their strategy, enhance organizational resilience, motivate their workforce and maximize performance. Working shoulder to shoulder with our clients, we uncover opportunities for sustainable success—and provide perspective that moves you. Media contacts Ileana Feoli: +1 212 309 5504Ileana.feoli@wtwco.com Jamie Kilduff: +44 20 7170 3746Jamie.kilduff@wtwco.com

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