Willis Towers Watson appoints Ofelia Isabel market leader for Toronto area

Willis Towers Watson is appointing Ofelia Isabel as its new market leader for Toronto.

In her new role, Isabel will be responsible for the company’s brand in the Greater Toronto Area, delivering client solutions and managing business operations and talent development.

“We’re very pleased to appoint Ofelia to this leadership role as we continue to build on our successes in Toronto,” said Brian Parsons, head of Canada at Willis Towers Watson, in a press release. “Ofelia is a connector, enabler and builder, collaborating with clients to improve their people, risk and financial management. These skills, in addition to her passion for driving results, make her the ideal person to lead the Toronto market.”

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Since joining Willis Towers Watson in 2001, Isabel led the company’s rewards, talent and communications business across Canada and the Midwestern U.S., its Canadian defined contribution business and its Canadian client management function. In addition to her new responsibilities, she’s also the organization’s diversity and inclusion leader for Canada.

“I have spent almost 30 years working to make organizations better and healthier places to work, places that great people want to join and give their best,” she said. “I am honoured to lead our colleagues in Toronto, and I’m both excited and optimistic about the changes organizations today are willing to embrace.”