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‘It’s About the Mission,’ Retiring NAMIC CEO Chamness Says
"Be optimistic and be indefatigable." Charles Chamness, president and CEO of the National Association of Mutual Insurance Companies, carefully pronounces each syllable of the last word as he recalls ...
New CEO Levinson on Rebuilding Lexington Insurance
Success for a specialty lines carrier is about discipline. It's about walking away from classes of business or lines of business when rates are no longer adequate. It's about having the courage to ...
InsurTech CEO Viewpoint: 3 Startup Hacks to Ensure a Successful Pilot
I've been asked to sit on an upcoming panel at InsureTech Connect moderated by the Global Insurance Accelerator to discuss ways to ensure startups don't mess up pilot opportunities with incumbent ...What Is FindBob?
FindBob assists agents and brokers seeking to manage, engage, retain and acquire distribution talent, CEO Roland Chan notes in the accompanying article. But how exactly does it work? According to ...The Importance of Product Development
An excerpt from Deloitte's 2019 Insurance Outlook Why should product development be high on insurer agendas in 2019? Most insurers have long struggled with innovative product development. Working ...
Brokers Can Be Catalysts for Specialty Products Innovation
In an era of insurance transformation, where process simplification and flawless customer service is expected, innovation in policy and product is a must—especially when it comes to the ...
Staying Profitable in an Increasingly Fragmented World: SCOR Global P&C CEO Conoscente
There are several things that keep SCOR's Jean-Paul Conoscente awake at night. Climate change is one of them; cyber risk is another. Only time will tell whether these risks are actually insurable, ...
Good Leaders Challenge the Status Quo—and Themselves
Jean-Paul Conoscente became the CEO of SCOR Global P&C in April 2019 when his predecessor, Victor Peignet, retired after 35 years with the company. Before Peignet left the company, he offered ...