Willis Towers Watson: Pay

Willis Towers Watson paid its 5 named executives $29.4M in total in FY2025 (Dec). CEO Carl Hess was paid $12.8M of that.

Pay$100 in the stock at the end of FY20 → $218
CEO pay is from each proxy. The stock line is the value of $100 put in the stock at the start, from the price change of each fiscal year. Dividends are not in it.

Pay of each named executive

FY2025 (Dec)
FY2024 (Dec)
FY2023 (Dec)
FY2022 (Dec)
FY2021 (Dec)
5 years
FY2025 (Dec)
FY2024 (Dec)
FY2023 (Dec)
FY2022 (Dec)
FY2021 (Dec)
5 years
Julie GebauerPresident, HWC
FY2025 (Dec)
FY2024 (Dec)
FY2023 (Dec)
FY2022 (Dec)
FY2021 (Dec)
5 years
Lucy ClarkePresident, R&B
FY2025 (Dec)
FY2024 (Dec)
2 years
Matthew FurmanGeneral Counsel
FY2025 (Dec)
FY2024 (Dec)
FY2023 (Dec)
FY2022 (Dec)
FY2021 (Dec)
5 years

CEO pay against the pay peers

In FY2025 (Dec), the median CEO pay of the 7 peers with pay on file was $21.5M. The CEO of Willis Towers Watson was paid $12.8M, 41% below the median.

  1. 1Aon
  2. 2Fiserv
  3. 3Fidelity National Information Services
  4. 4Cognizant Technology Solutions
  5. 5Arch Capital Group
  6. 6Principal Financial Group
  7. 7Willis Towers Watson
  8. 8Brown & Brown
  9. 9Arthur J. Gallagher & Co.Not disclosed
  10. 10Automatic Data ProcessingNot disclosed
  11. 11Booz Allen Hamilton Holding CorporationNot disclosed
  12. 12Fidelity National Financial, Inc.Not disclosed
  13. 13First American Financial CorporationNot disclosed
  14. 14Marsh & Mclennan CompaniesNot disclosed
  15. 15Robert Half Inc.Not disclosed
  16. 16S&P Global Inc.Not disclosed
  17. 17Unum GroupNot disclosed

Pay of each named executive comes from the Summary Compensation Table of each proxy statement. Realized pay adds the value of options used and stock that vested. CEO pay of each peer comes from its own Pay versus Performance table.