REG-Marsh McLennan Marsh McLennan names Pat Tomlinson President of Mercer

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12/10/2023 12:45

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Marsh McLennan names Pat Tomlinson President of Mercer

Mercer’s Martine Ferland to remain CEO through transition and retire March
31, 2024

 

Marsh McLennan (NYSE: MMC), the world’s leading professional services firm
in the areas of risk, strategy and people, announced that effective today Pat
Tomlinson has been appointed President of Mercer, Marsh McLennan’s global
business in redefining the world of work, reshaping retirement and investment
outcomes, and unlocking real health and well-being. Martine Ferland remains
Mercer CEO and Vice Chair of Marsh McLennan and will oversee Mercer’s
regional leaders until she retires on March 31, 2024.

As President, Mr. Tomlinson will report to Ms. Ferland and have management
responsibility for Mercer’s global Health, Wealth and Career practices. Mr.
Tomlinson will retain his responsibilities as Marsh McLennan US and Canada CEO
and Mercer US and Canada President in the near term. Following Ms. Ferland’s
retirement, Mr. Tomlinson will succeed her as President and CEO of Mercer and
Vice Chair of Marsh McLennan, and he will join Marsh McLennan’s Executive
Committee reporting to John Doyle, Marsh McLennan President and CEO.

Mr. Doyle said, “I am excited for Pat’s appointment as Mercer President.
He is a leader with a proven record of success who delivers growth and drives
transformation, and who possesses a deep understanding of our business and
clients. I look forward to working with Pat in his new role.”

He added, “Mercer and Marsh McLennan colleagues will miss Martine’s
exceptional and empathetic leadership. I’ve personally benefited from her
counsel and have been inspired by her passion for our clients, our colleagues
and our Company.”

“I have full confidence in Pat having worked closely with him over the
years. He builds high-performing teams with a commercial mindset, and a focus
on collaboration and inclusion,” commented Ms. Ferland. “I look forward to
working with Pat to position Mercer for continued success.”

Mr. Tomlinson commented, “I am grateful for the opportunity to help lead
Mercer and, with our colleagues, create the best outcomes for our clients.
I’m also thankful for John’s and Martine’s leadership as we work through
this period of transition.”

Pat Tomlinson joined Mercer in 2014 as US and Canada Career business leader
and, from 2018 to 2020, led the US East Market, where he guided Mercer's
Health, Wealth, and Career businesses to meet ever-changing client needs.
Prior to joining Mercer, he spent 17 years with Aon and served as an officer
in the US Army, having graduated from the United States Military Academy at
West Point.

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