Executive Viewpoint
Mythos Myths: Good Guys Hold More Cybersecurity Cards, Insurer CEO Says
No offense to the members of the media, but the media tends to blow this stuff up. That's how Jim Williamson, president and chief executive officer of insurer and reinsurer Everest Group Ltd., ...
‘We’ll Want Some Proof’: State Farm CEO’s Take on NY Auto Insurance Reforms
While State Farm publicly supported auto insurance reform measures in New York this year, now that a package of changes has been written into the state's statutes, the insurance giant is taking a ...
The Readiness Is All: New AIG CEO Andersen Talks Industry Relevance
Eric Andersen doesn't have any more insight into what the next five years will look like than his peers, but the message he delivered to them about the industry's role in a changing world is clear: ...
A $10.5 Trillion Cyber Problem: Whose Risk Is It Anyway?
Does an estimated $10.5 trillion in damage costs related to cyber crime around the globe really represent an opportunity that the insurance industry should be tackling? The question came up during ...
Exclude It, Harness It, Get Greedy: McGavick’s Take on Insurers’ AI Playbook
Mike McGavick, the former chief executive of XL Group and Safeco Insurance, sees exciting possibilities ahead for AI to refocus the insurance industry on the problems it is designed to solve. But ...
Viewpoint: How P/C Carriers Can Win the Next Decade With Tech + Talent
When I reflect on the state of the property/casualty business today, two forces are reshaping the industry faster than any cycle I've seen in my career. Increasingly complex risks are driving demand ...
Executive Utterances: On Presenting
The fastest way to lose a room is to start talking before you've said anything worth hearing. Whether you're presenting to an audience of 1,000 or speaking to your own work group, the first words you ...
AI for Policy and Claims: Should Insurers Build or Buy?
More insurers are dipping their toes into the AI pool. In fact, 57 percent of insurance organizations think AI will be the most important technology over the next three years. But a lot of that ...