WILLIS TOWERS WATSON SHAKES UP AVIATION TEAM

Willis Towers Watson has made six appointments across its global aviation team. John Wadhams, managing director GB, has joined from Chubb where he was chief underwriting officer for 15 years. Lauren Escher has been appointed US general aviation practice leader having previously been at both AIG and XL. David Boyle is the new regional director for aerospace in Asia, having previously worked at Aon, Marsh and AIG Singapore. Paul Baker, previously with Marsh, has been appointed executive director for global aerospace GB. Ed Louth, previously at Antares, is appointed head of airline broking GB. Neil Black, previously from Aon is an executive director, global aerospace, based in GB.