Based in London, Mark joins the Insurance Consulting and Technology team from FIS, where he was Product Leader for the risk management platform Prophet. He has over 20 years of industry experience and during his time at FIS he specialised in leading roadmap and strategic developments focused on governance, Solvency II and IFRS 17.
In his new role, Mark will be responsible for global innovation in Life Financial Modelling, including driving the roadmap for its flagship life financial modelling product RiskAgility Financial Modeller (FM), part of Willis Towers Watson’s Solutions for Life suite.
Commenting on his new appointment, Mark said: “I am excited to be joining Willis Towers Watson, which has a strong track record for solving business problems through its deep understanding of insurance consulting and cutting-edge technical and software solutions. This is a challenging period for the life insurance industry, which is in the middle of a fundamental transformation, and I look forward to working with our clients to help them identify opportunities to improve business performance.”
Joel Fox, Managing Director, Insurance Consulting & Technology, Willis Towers Watson, said: “Mark is an excellent addition to our team and we are delighted to have someone of his experience on board at this exciting stage in developing our business globally. Mark’s exceptional skill set will be a real asset to our Life business and we’re confident he will help us deliver the innovative and cutting-edge solutions being sought by our clients, as the sector continues to face a volatile and challenging risk environment, exacerbated by regulatory change.”
At the same time of Mark’s appointment, Juriaan Borst will also be transferring from his existing role in Willis Towers Watson’s Amstelveen office to take on the role of Life Capital Modelling Global Product Leader.
“Juriaan similarly brings with him significant experience in capital modelling and during the 15 years that he has worked within Willis Towers Watson he has proved to be a major asset to the Insurance Consulting & Technology business and our clients,” said Joel Fox.
“Juriaan will remain based in the Netherlands, ensuring we continue to leverage his considerable network and deep local market knowledge, as we further strengthen our global position as the leading consultancy and technology solutions provider for the life insurance industry.”
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