28/05/2015

Marsh & McLennan Centre Opens In Dublin

Marsh & McLennan Companies and IDA Ireland have announced the opening of the Marsh & McLennan Innovation Centre in Dublin, Ireland.

The Innovation Centre will be a data and analytics development platform for Marsh & McLennan's businesses – Marsh, Guy Carpenter, Mercer and Oliver Wyman – to deliver industry-leading digital solutions to clients.

The project is supported by the Department of Jobs through IDA Ireland.

"We are proud to launch the Marsh & McLennan Innovation Centre in Dublin as part of our efforts to develop the next generation of data-driven technologies and analytics across our Company," said Dan Glaser, President & Chief Executive Officer of Marsh & McLennan. "With nearly 600 employees in Ireland, Marsh & McLennan has benefited over the last four and a half decades from the skilled and global workforce in Ireland and the country's culture of advancing technology and innovation."

Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation, Richard Bruton TD, said: "Data analytics is a sector which we have targeted as part of our Action Plan for Jobs, and in recent years we have seen an impressive jobs performance in this area.

"Marsh & McLennan is an innovative and dynamic company and a leader in its industry. Through the Action Plan for Jobs and with IDA Ireland, we will continue to support this trend to win new jobs for Ireland."

(CD)

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