NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 7, 2018--
Marsh & McLennan Companies, Inc. (NYSE:MMC), a global professional
services firm offering clients advice and solutions in risk, strategy
and people, announced today that Erick R. Gustafson has been appointed
as the Company's first Chief Public Affairs Officer. Mr. Gustafson has
led the Company's Government Relations Department since 2008.
In this expanded role, Mr. Gustafson will lead global corporate strategy
for external communications and government relations. He will report to
Peter J. Beshar, Executive Vice President and General Counsel, and work
in the Company's New York headquarters and Washington, D.C. offices.
"Over the past decade, Erick has demonstrated deft skills in creating a
first-rate Government Relations department," Mr. Beshar said. "He is
strategic in nature and collaborative in style. In addition to knowing
our businesses well, Erick has developed strong relationships with our
senior leaders, our communications experts across the enterprise and an
array of external stakeholders."
Mr. Gustafson's career started on Capitol Hill as a senior aide
specializing in banking and insurance policy. He subsequently served as
a senior executive at a nonprofit think tank and a national real estate
finance trade association.
About Marsh & McLennan Companies
Marsh & McLennan (NYSE: MMC) is the world's leading professional
services firm in the areas of risk, strategy and people. The company's
nearly 65,000 colleagues advise clients in over 130 countries. With
annual revenue over $14 billion, Marsh & McLennan helps clients navigate
an increasingly dynamic and complex environment through four
market-leading firms. Marsh
advises individual and commercial clients of all sizes on insurance
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meet the health, wealth and career needs of a changing workforce. Oliver
Wyman serves as a critical strategic, economic and brand advisor to
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