Willis hires former US climate finance negotiator

Willis Towers Watson PLC on Thursday named Sarah Conway head of its ecosystem resilience practice and director in the disaster risk finance and parametrics unit in its climate and resilience hub.

Ms. Conway most recently ran her own consultancy specializing in climate and conservation finance.

Prior to that, Ms. Conway served as lead climate finance negotiator for the U.S. delegation to the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change, including at COP21 in Paris.