Willis Tower Watson announces leadership changes in Singapore & South Asia

Global re/insurance brokerage Willis Towers Watson (WTW) has appointed Leng Leng Ng as Country Leader for Singapore as Vivek Nath transitions to lead the company’s Corporate Risk and Broking (CRB) operation in South and Southeast Asia.

Ng takes on the responsibilities in addition to her role as Head of CRB in Singapore and brings 17 years of insurance broking and underwriting experience to the role. She has been with WTW for the past three years, and has played an important role in the development of a strong team of risk advisors in Singapore.
In her new role, Ng takes responsibility for working with numerous business leaders across the brokerage to identify an effective sales and client management strategy in the region.

She takes over from Nath, who will now operate in a dual capacity as Head of South Asia. In his new leadership role, Nath will work with the company’s country and CRB leaders across the ASEAN region and India to strengthen its portfolio, advance strategic initiatives, and enhance client relationships.

Nath has been with WTW for the past 14 years, during which time he has held numerous leadership positions in the firm, including as Managing Director for WTW’s country portfolio’s including India, Malaysia, Singapore, and South Asia.

Scott Burnett, Head of Asia and Head of CRB Asia, commented:

“The South Asian countries including Singapore continue to be key markets in our Asia portfolio, and one where we hold significant opportunities for strategic growth. At the same time, we continue to grow our regional talent base and expertise by adding new leaders throughout our organisation in Asia.

“Both Leng Leng and Vivek bring extensive experience and diversity to complement our team of experienced leaders. Their new and additional roles will enhance our advisory and execution capabilities, strengthening the delivery of our client offerings and innovative risk management solutions to help clients stay resilient and navigate a rapidly evolving landscape in Asia.”