WSP Welcomes Martine Ferland

WSP Global Inc. has announced that Martine Ferland has been appointed to its Board of Directors and as a member of its Governance, Ethics and Compensation Committee. Ms. Ferland is a seasoned and recognized leader in the professional services industry, with over 40 years of global experience in human resource consulting, talent strategy and pension investment, say the company.

Ms. Ferland recently retired as President and Chief Executive Officer of Mercer, a multi-billion dollar global leader in redefining the world of work, reshaping retirement and investment outcomes, and unlocking health and well-being, where she also served as Vice Chair of the Board for Marsh McLennan, Mercer’s parent company. Prior to that, she held several senior leadership roles at Mercer and Willis Towers Watson, formerly Towers Perrin, with a focus on regional and business line oversight. The scope of her various roles led her to be based in Canada, the United States and the United Kingdom over the span of her career.

“As we continue to cultivate a highly qualified and diverse Board of Directors to oversee WSP’s strategy and growth, we are delighted to welcome Martine Ferland. With a deep commitment to sustainability and extensive experience leading people businesses on a global scale, she will complement and further strengthen our Board. We look forward to having the benefit of Martine’s insight and perspective.” said Christopher Cole, WSP’s Chairman of the Board.

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