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Talent Movement Is Top Priority for AXA XL Americas New CUO
When Donna Nadeau started tackling the responsibilities of her new role as chief underwriting officer for the Americas at AXA XL in recent months, she turned her focus to talent as a top agenda item. ...
Chubb CUO Sees Small-Biz Market More Reachable With Low-Touch Underwriting
An industry with 75-100 percent of small commercial business potentially written on a straight-through basis—untouched by human underwriters—is on the near-term horizon, and Chubb is embracing ...
Underwriting Decisions Not Made by Machines for Large, Mid-Market Risks, Says Zurich NA CUO
New data sources, predictive analytics and automated processes can all help human underwriters in evaluating and pricing, but machines don't make underwriting decisions for large and middle-market ...
Zurich NA CUO: Trust-Based Human Relationships Still Central to Great Underwriting
Zurich North America has been investing in predictive analytics since 2006, but a dozen years later, the organization's chief underwriting officer stresses the idea that the human element in ...
Tribal Knowledge + Tech Creates Exponential Potential for Underwriters: XL Catlin’s Global Casualty CUO Bewlay
At a time when job research across industries produced by universities and consultancies often lists "insurance underwriter" among professions particularly vulnerable to automation, the chief ...
Breaking Down Silos: The Role of the CUO Today
Describing her role as Global Chief Underwriting Officer, Casualty at XL Catlin, Nancy Bewlay noted that there is only "a little bit of the classic" role—in other words, the role of making calls on ...

