Willis Towers Watson Launches Partnership with the Wharton School’s Mack Institute

Willis Towers Watson (NASDAQ: WLTW), a leading global advisory, broking and solutions company, announced it is joining the Mack Institute for Innovation Management at the Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania, as a corporate partner.

Through the Mack Institute’s renowned events and workshops and its global network of corporate partners, the Willis Research Network anticipates gaining compelling insights into the challenges companies across industry face including:

• The Future of Work and the accelerated emerging technologies influencing the organizational business models

• Specific insights into the Technology, Media and Telecommunications business sector, building on a successful portfolio of work previously completed at Willis Towers Watson

• Strategic areas for innovation and opportunities to challenge the perception of risk

Willis Towers Watson aims to ensure clients can benefit from in-depth research that we pursue in many arenas. The Mack Institute’s focus on applied, practical research areas complements a growing emphasis of the Willis Research Network on People and Technology related risks. Willis Towers Watson is participating in the Institute’s Collaborative Innovation Program — which connects Wharton students with the Institute’s corporate partners — for support with identifying, by the end of 2020, potential challenges and impacts to the corporate risk landscape including and building on those we identified in our 2016 Technology, Media and Telecommunications Risk Index.