EHS Partners

“The implementation of the Avanza initiatives will put Willis in a significantly stronger competitive position and provide important benefits to our customers, our associates and our shareholders.”
— Joe Plumeri, Chairman and CEO

Objective:

Willis needed to address geographic diversity and the accompanying complexity. They used the EHS process to grow net revenues, reduce costs and standardize processes in regional and local commercial insurance broking offices in 40 different countries.

Industry:

Insurance broker

Key Facts:

Wholly owned subsidiary of one of world's largest insurance brokers: Willis Group Holdings
Net income: $171.8 million; revenues: $556 million

Results:

Dramatically improved earnings in a very high-margin business
Simultaneously undertaken in 40 countries worldwide

Press:

Joe Plumeri Honored by St. John's School of Risk Management as 2006 Insurance Leader of the Year (32 KB PDF)

As Chairman and CEO of Willis, Joe Pluemeri has been a leader in the industry, working hard not only for his firm but for the broker community at large. Find out why Plumeri was honored by St. John's School of Risk Management as "2006 Insurance Leader of the Year" in this press release.