Mercer's Slogans & Taglines

Mercer is the world’s largest human resources consulting firm founded in 1945 by William M. Mercer in Vancouver, Canada, originally as an actuarial and benefits consultancy. In 1959, Marsh & McLennan Companies acquired the firm, integrating it into its employee benefits department. Headquartered in New York City, Mercer has grown into a global leader in human capital advisory, operating across more than 40 countries with over 180 offices worldwide. The 1987 merger with A.S. Hansen made it the largest employee benefits consulting firm in the United States, and subsequent decades saw continued expansion into talent management, health, and investment consulting.

Core offerings span three pillars: Health (employee benefits and wellness consulting), Wealth (retirement plan design, actuarial services, and investment consulting), and Career (talent strategy, rewards, and organisational design). Brand messaging has evolved to the current platform Make Tomorrow, Today, reflecting its forward-looking advisory approach. The company also uses Value your people. Think Mercer. as a concise call to action, underscoring its expertise in helping organisations optimise their human capital strategies.