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Willis Towers Watson reports CEO RSU acquisitions on 10/09/2025

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Willis Towers Watson (WTW) disclosed insider equity awards for CEO and director Carl A. Hess. On 10/09/2025, he acquired two blocks of restricted share units (RSUs): 71.0922 RSUs credited under the Willis Towers Watson Non-Qualified Deferred Savings Plan for U.S. Employees (including deferral elections and company match) and 14.9537 RSUs credited under the Non-Qualified Stable Value Excess Plan for U.S. Employees.

Each RSU settles into one Ordinary Share on a 1:1 basis. Deferred Savings Plan RSUs settle 6 months after the reporting person’s termination date. Stable Value Excess Plan vested shares settle on the first business day of the month the NASDAQ Stock Market is open following the earlier of 6 months after separation from service or 30 days after death. The filing lists a reference price of $337.39 for these credits. Ownership form is reported as Direct.

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SEC Form 4
FORM 4 UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
Hess Carl Aaron

(Last) (First) (Middle)
C/O WILLIS GROUP LIMITED
51 LIME STREET

(Street)
LONDON X0 EC3M 7DQ

(City) (State) (Zip)
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
WILLIS TOWERS WATSON PLC [ WTW ]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
X Director 10% Owner
X Officer (give title below) Other (specify below)
Chief Executive Officer
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
10/09/2025
4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
X Form filed by One Reporting Person
Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3) 2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4) 6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Code V Amount (A) or (D) Price
Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3) 2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year) 7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4) 8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5) 9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4) 10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Code V (A) (D) Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares
Restricted Share Unit (1) 10/09/2025 A 71.0922(2) (1) (1) Ordinary Shares, nominal value $0.000304635 per share 71.0922 $337.39 9,508.3594 D
Restricted Share Unit (3) 10/09/2025 A 14.9537(4) (3) (3) Ordinary Shares, nominal value $0.000304635 per share 14.9537 $337.39 8,136.3596 D
Explanation of Responses:
1. Restricted share units settle for Ordinary Shares, nominal value $0.000304635 per share, on a 1:1 basis 6 months after the reporting person's termination date.
2. Includes restricted share units acquired pursuant to the Willis Towers Watson Non-Qualified Deferred Savings Plan for U.S. Employees (the "Plan"), including the participant's deferral election under the Plan and the Company's matching contribution on the participant's deferral election credited to the participant's account in the form of restricted share units under the Plan.
3. Vested shares under the Willis Towers Watson Non-Qualified Stable Value Excess Plan for U.S. Employees settle for Ordinary Shares, nominal value $0.000304635 per share, on a 1:1 basis on the first business day of the month on which the NASDAQ Stock Market is open for business following the earlier of (i) the date that is 6 months after the reporting person's separation from service and (ii) the date that is 30 days after the reporting person's death.
4. Includes restricted share units acquired pursuant to the participant's deferral election under the Willis Towers Watson Non-Qualified Stable Value Excess Plan for U.S. Employees.
/s/ Carl A. Hess by Lina Vanessa Jaramillo, Attorney-in-Fact (power of attorney attached) 10/13/2025
** Signature of Reporting Person Date
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FAQ

What did WTW (WTW) disclose about insider activity?

CEO and director Carl A. Hess acquired RSUs on 10/09/2025 under two company non-qualified plans.

How many WTW RSUs did the CEO acquire and under which plans?

He acquired 71.0922 RSUs under the Deferred Savings Plan and 14.9537 RSUs under the Stable Value Excess Plan.

How do these WTW RSUs settle into shares?

Each RSU settles into one Ordinary Share on a 1:1 basis with plan-specific settlement timing.

What are the WTW RSU settlement timings disclosed?

Deferred Savings Plan: 6 months after termination. Stable Value Excess Plan: first business day of the month after the earlier of 6 months post-separation or 30 days after death.

What reference price was used for the RSU credits?

The filing shows a price of $337.39 for the derivative securities.

What is the insider’s relationship to WTW?

Carl A. Hess is a Director and Chief Executive Officer of WTW.

What ownership form did the filing report for these RSUs?

The ownership form is reported as Direct (D).
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