Willis North America appoints CFO

By Canadian Underwriter, | March 9, 2011 | Last updated on October 30, 2024
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Sharon Edwards has been appointed chief financial officer for Willis North America. Edwards previously served as chief administrative officer for Willis North America beginning in 2009. She will be responsible for all aspects of Willis North America’s finance functions, including transactional accounting, financial planning and analysis, reporting, and the financial operations of each region within North America. Edwards has been with Willis since 1991.

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