Towers Watson Japan's investment consulting head takes on managing director's role

Taro Ogai, director and head of investment consulting for Towers Watson's business in Japan, has been named managing director of the firm.

Mr. Ogai replaces Keizo Tannawa, who will become chairman of the firm, according to a Towers Watson news release Friday.

The chairman's role is new.

Mr. Ogai remains head of investment consulting at the firm.

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