Russ Johnston News

Willis Towers Watson’s Jones Named North America CEO by QBE, Replacing Johnston

QBE Insurance Group has appointed Todd Jones to the role of CEO North America, succeeding Russ Johnston who the company said has decided to seek opportunities outside of QBE. Jones joins QBE from Willis Towers Watson where he was most …

QBE Restructures Operations, Creating 3 Global Units; Executive Team Named

QBE announced changes to its structure, designed to further simplify its operations and build a more streamlined, agile and customer-oriented business. Following the underwriting remediation in Asia, which is now largely complete, Asia Pacific will no longer be a separate …

Johnston Joins Gorst & Compass in California as Vice President

Gorst & Compass has named Russ Johnston vice president of business development and marketing. Johnston is based in San Diego, Calif. and will be responsible for business development and marketing for the Western region. Johnston comes to Gorst from Conway …