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XL Catlin CFO Porrino: Partnership in Focus
If you walked through the offices of XL Catlin in Stamford, Conn., you'd see Chief Financial Officer Peter Porrino's office right next to the office of Chief Executive Officer Mike McGavick. The ...
Today’s CFO: What It Takes to Lead Finance Teams
What makes a good chief financial officer? The answer varies depending on whether you ask leaders of finance themselves, the chief executive officers of their companies or executive recruiters. And ...
Chubb CFO Bancroft: Getting It Done
There's a lot of talk about strategy in the property/casualty insurance industry these days, but at Chubb Limited, C-suite executives understand that developing a strategy is the small part of a ...
Hiscox USA Swung for the Fences With Two Unconventional Advertising Campaigns
"Leap Year," a scripted series that ran 20 episodes over two years on Hulu, focused on the struggles of a group of young adults as they launched their own business. "Courageous Leaders," an ...
Building the Brand: The Changing Role of the CMO
The way business gets done is changing rapidly, and nowhere is this more evident than in the marketing department. The Internet has enabled the customer to interact with brands more directly and ...
From Ohio to South Africa: Telesure’s Rios Embraces Change and Innovation
Manny Rios was president and CEO of Munich Re's American Modern when a corporate headhunter gave him a call. It was in July 2015, and the headhunter pitched a new insurance industry leadership ...
Co-Pilots in the C-Suite: How CEOs View CFOs
Roughly two-thirds of insurance industry chief executive officers polled believe the role of their top financial officer will grow in significance over the next three years—beyond any other C-level ...
Nationwide To Stick With Retired NFLer Peyton Manning for Continued Brand Boost
Chances are you've seen a 32-second commercial during the NFL season where Peyton Manning bites into an oversized sandwich in his kitchen. Before he does this, he sings "chicken parm, you taste so ...