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Breaking the Mold: Sompo GRS and Its CEO
The recipe for building a billion-dollar-premium commercial insurance operation from nothing in four years involves mixing a new model for doing business with a supportive and visionary executive ...
Breaking The Silence: A Black InsurTech Founder’s Story
As the founder of a data and analytics InsurTech focused on the commercial auto insurance space, I knew fundraising would be a challenge. Commercial auto insurance has been unprofitable for years, ...
WEBINAR: Why People Of Color Don’t Stay In Insurance
What is the insurance industry doing to elevate people of color? When Amy O'Connor, Insurance Journal's southeast editor, raised the question to Black insurance industry professionals during a ...
Actuary to Actuary: How to Help Combat Racism in the Workplace
As actuaries and other professionals in the property/casualty insurance industry start to better understand racism, many people genuinely want to help, but they don't know how. They also fear saying ...
Actuary to Actuary: Understanding Racism in the Workplace
Events in 2020 that included protests in response to the brutal killings of several unarmed Black people—George Floyd, Breonna Taylor and Ahmaud Arbery to name a few—reignited passionate ...
Racism in Insurance: How Things Can Change
Move out of your comfort zone. Embrace failure. The two ideas are ever-present in articles telling property/casualty insurance leaders what they need to do to create innovative cultures and build the ...
Retaliation Charges Top 2015 List of Workplace Discrimination Claims
Retaliation charges increased by nearly five percent in 2015 and continue to be the leading concern raised by workers across the country. Disability charges increased by six percent from last year ...