WTW has appointed Heather Mann, Larry Trombino, and Jeanette Younger to the Financial Institutions and Professional Services (FIPS) team, which is part of the Corporate Risk and Broking (CRB) division, North America. Heather Mann joins WTW from Aon, where she spent more than 23 years, most recently as an executive vice president (VP). Mann brings financial institution expertise focused on developing creative risk finance and insurance solutions for broker-dealers and life insurance agents. Larry Trombino was a senior VP in the financial institutions space at Aon, working as a team leader and primary claim advocate for company-sponsored insurance agents and specialised broker-dealer errors and omissions (E&O) programmes. The last hire also joins the firm from Aon, where she spent more than eight years, with the most recent role as VP. Younger has experience developing E&O insurance programmes for large financial institutions, their insurance agents, registered representatives, and investment advisors. She has extensive industry knowledge, with more than 21 years of experience serving financial institutions' professional liability needs. Brad Messinger, head of FIPS, comments: “Heather, Larry, and Jeanette bring a highly specialised skillset to the team. Financial institutions are a particular strength of CRB in North America, and we are thrilled to expand our expertise and deepen our presence with independent financial advisors.” Mike Chang, head of CRB North America, adds: “The addition of this team of experts will help sustain that momentum and position CRB as the go-to resource for specialised risk transfer solutions for financial institutions throughout the market.”
