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Willis Towers Watson is a leading HR and actuarial consulting firm that helps clients around the world turn risk into a path for growth. The firm designs and delivers solutions that help organizations manage risk, optimize benefits, cultivate talent, and expand the power of capital to protect and strengthen institutions and individuals. Their unique perspective allows them to see the critical intersections between talent, assets, and ideas—the dynamic formula that drives business performance.
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For those with an interest in HR and/or actuarial consulting, Willis Towers Watson is just about as big a name as you could hope to find; the firm's global presence and reputation for training means that it is likely a great place to start a career out of college. Financial results in recent years have been encouraging, with the firm showing sustained revenue growth for each of the past five years. As such, it seems to be a safe bet for the foreseeable future.
About the Company
WTW (Willis Towers Watson) is a leading global advisory, broking, and solutions company that helps clients around the world turn risk into a path for growth. With roots dating to 1828, WTW has more than 49,000 employees serving more than 140 countries and markets. The firm designs and delivers solutions that manage risk, optimize benefits, cultivate talent, and expand the power of capital to protect and strengthen institutions and individuals. The firm looks at the intersections between talent, assets, and ideas—the dynamic formula that drives business performance.
The story of WTW is a story of mergers. The firm as it exists today was created in 2015, following a merger between Willis Group and Towers Watson—itself a merger between Towers Perrin and Watson Wyatt Worl...