Simon Russell Acii

Simon Russell BA ACII has over four decades of experience in the insurance and risk management industry, currently serving as the Global Advisory Leader for North America and Head of Learning & Development at Willis Towers Watson since February 1997. In this role, Russell provides global advocacy, engages multinational clients, develops program strategies, and oversees training initiatives. Previously, Russell held leadership positions such as President of Gembridge, Inc., and Regional Director at Lowndes Lambert (UK) Ltd, managing international and corporate client accounts. Early career experience includes roles at Jardine (UK) Ltd and Stewart Wrightson (UK) Ltd, focusing on service and management for UK and multinational clients. Simon Russell holds a BA Hons from the University of Kent and completed A-Levels at St. Dunstan's College.