NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Mar. 17, 2015--
Marsh & McLennan Companies, Inc. (NYSE:MMC), a global professional
services firm offering clients advice and solutions in risk, strategy,
and people, today announced that Dina Shapiro has been appointed Vice
President, Head of Tax, reporting to Marsh & McLennan Companies Chief
Financial Officer Mike Bischoff, effective March 30, 2015. Ms. Shapiro
will be based at Marsh & McLennan Companies' corporate headquarters in
New York City.
In this role, Ms. Shapiro will be responsible for financial reporting,
project planning and development, global tax compliance, tax treatment
of continuing operations, tax examinations, budgeting, and business
planning. Ms. Shapiro will also advise the Executive Committee, Audit
and Finance Committees, and the Board of Directors on tax-related issues.
Ms. Shapiro joins Marsh & McLennan from American Express, where she was
Senior Vice President, Tax, with responsibility for tax planning,
exposure management, tax compliance, and accounting since 2012. In that
role, Ms. Shapiro additionally provided guidance on tax legislative and
regulatory matters and business support with respect to all forms of
income and non-income taxes. Ms. Shapiro joined American Express in 2010
as Head of International Tax.
"I am delighted to welcome Dina to Marsh & McLennan," said Mr. Bischoff.
"With her deep and wide-ranging tax experience, she will be an excellent
addition to our leadership team."
Prior to American Express, from 2006 to 2010, Ms. Shapiro served as
Chief Tax Officer for GMAC, where she oversaw the tax department team
comprising more than 60 professionals in six locations covering all GMAC
businesses globally, including auto finance, mortgage operations, and
structured finance. Prior to GMAC, Ms. Shapiro spent 11 years at
Citigroup where she held numerous senior roles, including Senior
International Tax Counsel and Deputy Head of Tax.
Ms. Shapiro received her undergraduate degree from State University at
Binghamton, her law degree from Fordham University, and her LLM in
Taxation from Georgetown University Law Center.
About Marsh & McLennan Companies
MARSH & McLENNAN (NYSE: MMC) is a global professional services firm
offering clients advice and solutions in the areas of risk, strategy,
and people. With annual revenue of $13 billion and 57,000 colleagues
worldwide, Marsh & McLennan Companies provides analysis, advice, and
transactional capabilities to clients in more than 130 countries
through: Marsh,
a leader in insurance broking and risk management; Guy
Carpenter, a leader in reinsurance and intermediary advisory
services; Mercer,
a leader in talent, health, retirement, and investment consulting; and Oliver
Wyman, a leader in management consulting. Marsh & McLennan is
committed to being a responsible corporate citizen and making a positive
impact in the communities in which it operates. Visit www.mmc.com
for more information.
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