Leadership & Strategy
Carl Icahn’s Emergence Ups the Stakes for AIG CEO Hancock
Peter Hancock may have met his hardest challenge yet. Since Hancock took over as chief executive officer of American International Group Inc. last year, Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway Inc.'s new ...
Building a New Business Model at Blue Marble Microinsurance
As with many modern businesses, Blue Marble Microinsurance Inc. began with the same question entrepreneurs and innovators ask themselves every day: What can we do differently that will eliminate ...
Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Now in Australia with Marine Office
Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Insurance Company is now underwriting Marine, Transport & Logistics Liability Insurance in Australia and New Zealand. Barton Phillips, the head of the group, and ...
Tools for Successful P/C Insurance Leaders
To remain a successful, innovative leader, sometimes an iPhone, an open door and a little quiet time can make all the difference. For CEOs and executives in the property/casualty insurance industry, ...
XL Catlin’s Joe Tocco Discusses Tools for Successful P/C Insurance Leaders
What's the first thing you do every day? Check my iPhone. If you work for a global company like I do, you know that first thing in the morning there will be emails and messages from colleagues who ...
OneBeacon’s Maureen A. Phillips Discusses Tools for Successful P/C Insurance Leaders
What's the first thing you do every day? I'm an early morning riser, so I generally try to spend an hour or so working at home before I go into the office. The quiet of the morning, with a cup of ...
Zurich North America’s Kathleen Savio Discusses Tools for Successful P/C Insurance Leaders
What's the first thing you do every day? Take a look at my iPhone to check email and texts. Being part of a global organization means things are happening around the clock. Are you always plugged ...
Munich Re America’s John Vasturia Discusses Tools for Successful P/C Insurance Leaders
What's the first thing you do every day? I like to walk through the office to informally touch base with colleagues in the division to stay connected and up-to-date on key issues. This also allows me ...