Risk & Insurance

At National Comp 2024 with Client Services Group’s Todd Mattiello

Todd Mattiello shares valuable insights on leveraging technology for claims management, addressing biopsychosocial factors in recovery, and implementing innovative solutions like the WISA return-to-work application to support injured workers....

Posted: Nov 14, 2024

In Conversation with 2024 Theo Award Winner: Texas Roadhouse

Jennifer Thompson, workers' compensation manager, and Britt Roarx, director of Risk at Texas Roadhouse, discuss how they transformed the company’s workers' compensation program through innovative employee-centric approaches. The post

Posted: Nov 14, 2024

In Conversation with 2024 Theo Award Winner: The Raley’s Companies

Monique Allen shares how her team implemented a personalized approach to workers' compensation management and addresses emerging challenges in retail safety. The post

Posted: Nov 14, 2024

At National Comp 2024 with Chris Schaffer, CEO of Charles Taylor

Chris Schaffer discusses critical industry challenges including AI integration, talent retention and claims management innovation. The post

Posted: Nov 14, 2024

In Conversation with 2024 Theo Award Winner: Harley-Davidson

Beth Murzynski shares insights into Harley-Davidson's innovative and award-winning approach to employee health and safety. The post In Conver...

Posted: Nov 14, 2024

Tracy Ryan Elected as President and CEO of NCCI, Succeeding Bill Donnell

The latest people news in the industry today. The post Tracy Ryan Elected as President and CEO of NCCI, Succeeding Bill Donnell

Posted: Nov 14, 2024

Christopher Schaper Appointed as Chief Risk Officer at AIG

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Posted: Nov 14, 2024

Irina Simpson Appointed as EVP—Workers’ Compensation at Gallagher Bassett

The latest people news in the industry today. The post Irina Simpson Appointed as EVP—Workers’ Compensation at Gallagher...

Posted: Nov 14, 2024

Matt Roy Appointed as U.S. Chief Operating Officer at Ascot

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Posted: Nov 14, 2024

Digital Health Services Raise Liability, Insurance Concerns for Providers

Surge in telemedicine creates liability risks as providers grapple with coverage gaps and cybersecurity threats, reveals a survey of brokers by QBE North America. The post

Posted: Nov 14, 2024

From the U.S. Air Force to Insurance: Insights on Authenticity, Belonging, and Doing the Right Thing

Newfront's Jake Daly shares how he found a sense of community and belonging in the insurance industry after serving in the military. The post

Posted: Nov 14, 2024

Commercial Auto Insurance Struggles Persist in 2023

Commercial auto insurers continue to face mounting losses and challenges, despite years of rate increases and underwriting initiatives, AM Best reports. The post

Posted: Nov 13, 2024

Flood Adaptation Measures Offer Significant Economic Benefits

Flood adaptation measures are gaining focus among governments and insurers as research finds the benefit of investing in adaption outweighs cost of rebuilding after a disaster, reports Swiss Re. The post

Posted: Nov 13, 2024

McGriff’s Todd Burack Talks the Keys to Success, Today’s Biggest Challenges and More

Whether it's the project finance side or insurance broking itself, crafting solutions that strike a balance for all stakeholders brings broker Todd Burack joy in his job every day. The post

Posted: Nov 13, 2024

Why Every Construction Project Owner Should Be Asking Their Insurance Team About Enhanced Profession...

Owners Professional and Protective Insurance, or OPPI, coverage provides an additional layer of professional liability for project owners, keeping their assets covered and their buildings secure. The post

Posted: Nov 13, 2024

Boards Aim to Balance Growth, Innovation, and Risk Oversight

Boards focus on driving growth through emerging technologies and managing heightened cybersecurity and fraud risks, a survey by BDO reveals. The post

Posted: Nov 12, 2024

Insurtech Funding Surges to $1.38B in Q3 2024

Insurtech funding increases in Q3 2024, driven by life/health deals, AI-centered investments and a focus on core operations, according to Gallagher Re. The post

Posted: Nov 11, 2024

Andrea Buhl Appointed as President of the Casualty Group at Sedgwick

The latest people news in the industry today. The post Andrea Buhl Appointed as President of the Casualty Group at Sedgwick app...

Posted: Nov 11, 2024

Matthew Teehan Appointed as Senior Underwriter at AXA XL

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Posted: Nov 11, 2024

Carlos Rivera Appointed as CEO of Marsh McLennan Latin America and Caribbean

The latest people news in the industry today. The post Carlos Rivera Appointed as CEO of Marsh McLennan Latin America and C...

Posted: Nov 11, 2024

Alistair Fraser Appointed as International Corporate & Commercial Leader at Marsh

The latest people news in the industry today. The post Alistair Fraser Appointed as International Corporate & Comme...

Posted: Nov 11, 2024

Introducing the 2025 Executives to Watch

The insurance carrier executives featured in these pages began their climb to the top years ago. Now, we can watch in appreciation as they move the industry forward. The post

Posted: Nov 11, 2024

Ann Chai Champions Inclusion and Growth as Zurich North America’s Chief Risk Officer

Zurich’s Ann Chai is dedicated to promoting diversity and inclusion in insurance. The post Ann Chai Champions Inclu...

Posted: Nov 11, 2024

Community-Centric Leadership: George Williams’ Vision for Small Business Risk Management at Nationwi...

Small business owners need to focus on running their businesses. Nationwide’s George Williams plans to assist them with their risk management and insurance needs. The post

Posted: Nov 11, 2024

Toby Smith’s Vision for Specialty Insurance as CEO, Americas, for Mosaic

Toby Smith met Mosaic’s co-founders when they were at Ironshore. Now they are reunited and loaded for bear. The post Toby Smith’s...

Posted: Nov 11, 2024