Willis Limited has appointed Brendan McManus as chief executive officer, in addition to his current role as chief executive officer, Willis UK & Ireland. Rodney Baker-Bates has also become a non-executive chairman of the firm.
Brendan McManus and Rodney Baker-Bates appointments still need regulatory approval.
With specific expertise in finance, pensions and risk management, Mr Baker-Bates has had a long career in the financial services industry, starting out in 1966 at Glyn Mills & Co.
Mr McManus joined Willis Group in 2007, following a 20-year career at Royal Sun Alliance, and was appointed as a director of Willis Limited in 2008. He is also currently a board member of BIBA.
