Willis Towers Watson Selects Kristy Banas as new Chief Human Resources Officer
August 11 2021 - 9:00AM
Willis Towers Watson (NASDAQ: WLTW), a leading global advisory,
broking and solutions company, today announced that it has selected
Kristy Banas as the company’s new chief human resources officer
(CHRO). Banas currently serves as Willis Towers Watson’s global
talent advisor for Human Capital and Benefits and recently was the
Global Sponsor of human resources (HR) integration planning. She
will assume the CHRO role on August 16, 2021 and succeed Anne
Bodnar who remains the company’s chief administrative officer.
“Kristy brings over 20 years of diverse HR leadership experience
to her new role. She has been integral to the growth and evolution
of Willis Towers Watson’s people practices as we’ve grown through
large combinations over the years,” said Haley. “I’m confident
Kristy will lead Willis Towers Watson in delivering a compelling
and inclusive colleague experience for our current and future
talent.”
“In an increasingly competitive talent market, the attraction
and retention of high-performing diverse talent is a critical
differentiator for Willis Towers Watson in delivering exceptional
solutions and service for our clients,” said Banas. “I am
passionate about the value HR brings as a vital enabler for
business performance through strategic and innovative talent plans.
And, I am honored to have the opportunity to lead Willis Towers
Watson’s outstanding HR team as we help shape the future of the
company.”
Banas’s career with Willis Towers Watson began in 2011. Most
recently, she led global HR teams responsible for workforce
planning and talent engagement, as well as for colleague
development, retention, coaching and advising. Additionally, she
has led many HR integration planning and implementation activities
over the years. Banas also has served in other HR leadership roles,
including for Global Total Rewards, HR Business Office, Operations
and Technology, Corporate Functions and Global Operations
Improvement. Prior to joining Willis Towers Watson, she held
several HR leadership roles. Banas has a B.S. summa cum laude in
business management from Fairfield University and has studied at
Cornell School of Industrial and Labor Relations and the University
of Connecticut.
About Willis Towers Watson
Willis Towers Watson (NASDAQ: WLTW) 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, Willis Towers Watson has 45,000 employees serving more than
140 countries and markets. We design and deliver solutions that
manage risk, optimize benefits, cultivate talent, and expand the
power of capital to protect and strengthen institutions and
individuals. Our unique perspective allows us to see the critical
intersections between talent, assets and ideas – the dynamic
formula that drives business performance. Together, we unlock
potential.
Media Contact:
Miles Russell, Global Head of Public Relations and
ESGmiles.russell@willistowerswatson.com, +44 (0) 7903 262 118
Investor Contact:
Claudia De La Hoz, Head of Investor
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