Willis Names Bernal Public Entity Practice Leader in Arizona

Willis North America has named Paula Bernal public entity practice leader at Willis of Arizona.

Bernal will be based in Phoenix, and lead Willis of Arizona’s public entity practice and be responsible for driving business development within Willis’s portfolio of local and national public entity clients. Bernal will report to Carolyn Smith, managing partner at Willis of Arizona.

Bernal has more than 15 years of experience in the insurance industry. Previously she served as national sales director at Travelers. Before that she was assistant vice president at PENCO.

Willis North America is a unit of Willis Group Holdings plc, a risk advisory, re/insurance broking and human capital and benefits firm.