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 Lodestone Appoints John Van Blaricum as Chief Marketing Officer

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Martedì, Agosto 1, 2023
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Lodestone Security, LLC (Lodestone)—a global cyber security firm specializing in incident response, digital forensics, offensive security, and threat detection—today announced that it has named John Van Blaricum as its chief marketing officer.

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  • Lodestone Security, LLC (Lodestone)—a global cyber security firm specializing in incident response, digital forensics, offensive security, and threat detection—today announced that it has named John Van Blaricum as its chief marketing officer.
  • “As we prepare to expand our focus and launch new capabilities, I’m excited to add John as Lodestone’s chief marketing officer,” said Alton Kizziah, CEO of Lodestone.
  • “I’m tremendously excited to join Lodestone at this critical time, playing a role in reshaping the brand and approach Lodestone will use to go to market,” said Van Blaricum.
  • Joining Van Blaricum on the Lodestone marketing team on August 14 will be Jaime Fischer, a 10-year marketing veteran with experience in cybersecurity, cyber insurance, and general property and casualty insurance providers.

NetDiligence Announces Recipients of 2023 Toby Merrill Awards

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Giovedì, Giugno 1, 2023
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PHILADELPHIA, June 1, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- NetDiligence®, a leading provider of cyber risk readiness and response services, yesterday announced the winners of its 2023 Toby Merrill Awards at the company's Cyber Risk Summit in Philadelphia. NetDiligence presents these awards each year honoring the late Toby Merrill, an icon in cyber insurance. The Toby Merrill Award for Excellence is given to a seasoned cyber insurance thought leader, the Rising Star Award is given to an emerging insurance professional, and the Community Spirit Award acknowledges an individual who fosters camaraderie and community within the cyber insurance industry.

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  • PHILADELPHIA, June 1, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- NetDiligence®, a leading provider of cyber risk readiness and response services, yesterday announced the winners of its 2023 Toby Merrill Awards at the company's Cyber Risk Summit in Philadelphia.
  • NetDiligence presents these awards each year honoring the late Toby Merrill, an icon in cyber insurance.
  • "Every year I am in awe of our amazing Toby Merrill award winners and this year is no different," says Mark Greisiger, President of NetDiligence.
  • Chubb and NetDiligence also actively support the Toby Merrill Scholarship Fund, which financially supports the educational advancement of students who reflect the qualities of leadership, kindness and strength that Toby epitomized.

Beazley Launches Parametric Climate Risk Management Product with new Lloyd's Coverholder, Arbol

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Giovedì, Maggio 25, 2023
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LONDON, May 25, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Global climate risk solutions platform Arbol and leading insurer, Beazley, have announced the launch of specialist parametric weather products to the US market.

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  • LONDON, May 25, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Global climate risk solutions platform Arbol and leading insurer, Beazley, have announced the launch of specialist parametric weather products to the US market.
  • Arbol's proprietary pricing platform is powered by artificial intelligence and a dedicated climate data infrastructure to inform underwriting operations.
  • Hong Guo, EVP and Chief Insurance Officer of Arbol said, "This milestone validates our commitment to delivering innovative risk management solutions.
  • Arbol Insurance Services (an Arbol subsidiary) has also now been appointed as a Lloyd's coverholder, with a facility led by Beazley supported by Tokio Marine Kiln and Nephila.

AXIS Appoints Rebecca O’Kill as Chief Data & Analytics Officer

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Mercoledì, Maggio 17, 2023
Data Analytics, Professional Services, Insurance, Finance, AXS, Interim, AXIS, Intelligence, Beazley, NYSE

AXIS Capital Holdings Limited (“AXIS Capital” or the “Company”) (NYSE: AXS) announced today the appointment of Rebecca O’Kill as Chief Data & Analytics Officer, effective immediately.

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  • AXIS Capital Holdings Limited (“AXIS Capital” or the “Company”) (NYSE: AXS) announced today the appointment of Rebecca O’Kill as Chief Data & Analytics Officer, effective immediately.
  • Ms. O’Kill will report to AXIS Chief Underwriting Officer Dan Draper and will be based in London.
  • In this role, Ms. O’Kill will drive global data strategy and governance across AXIS, oversee the Company’s analytics operating model, and partner with the business to deliver business intelligence and insights that help support the underwriting process.
  • “Rebecca is a proven global leader in data and analytics who brings a deep understanding of driving value in specialty insurance, informed by her actuarial expertise and background,” said Dan Draper, AXIS Chief Underwriting Officer.

Lodestone Names Erin Malone as Chief Revenue Officer

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Lunedì, Maggio 15, 2023
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Lodestone Security, LLC (Lodestone)—a global cyber security firm specializing in incident response, digital forensics, offensive security, and threat detection—today announced that it has named Erin Malone as Chief Revenue Officer to lead the company’s targeted global growth strategy.

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  • Lodestone Security, LLC (Lodestone)—a global cyber security firm specializing in incident response, digital forensics, offensive security, and threat detection—today announced that it has named Erin Malone as Chief Revenue Officer to lead the company’s targeted global growth strategy.
  • As CRO, she will define revenue cycles, go-to-market methods and leverage analytics and data to drive predictable growth and achieve revenue goals.
  • "I am thrilled to be joining Lodestone and to have the opportunity to drive its growth during this transformative time," said Malone.
  • Lodestone does not provide insurance services and client information obtained by Lodestone is not shared with Beazley claims or underwriting.

Beazley USA Taps DRC's RS X Rating to Migrate Their Systems to the Cloud

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Mercoledì, Febbraio 22, 2023
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RS X Rating allowed Beazley to separate their rating processes from servicing.

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  • RS X Rating allowed Beazley to separate their rating processes from servicing.
  • The digital shift to a cloud environment also created a more seamless and frictionless implementation of partner integrations.
  • The RS X rating engine was an integral part of the toolkit that enabled zero touch broker interactions and submissions," said Samata Tummala, Head of Technology (USA and Canada) at Beazley.
  • "This milestone achievement helps advance Beazley's Technology strategy of moving critical systems to cloud infrastructure," said Libby Davey, Global Chief Information Officer at Beazley.

AXIS Appoints Andy Maher as Head of Cyber and Technology, London

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Venerdì, Dicembre 9, 2022
Professional Services, Insurance, Finance, AXS, Markel Corporation, Excellent, AXIS Capital, AXIS, NYSE, United States House Armed Services Subcommittee on Cyber, Innovative Technologies and Information Systems, Beazley, S&P Global Ratings, Management

AXIS Capital Holdings Limited ("AXIS" or the Company) (NYSE: AXS), announced today that Andy Maher has been appointed Head of Cyber and Technology, London.

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  • AXIS Capital Holdings Limited ("AXIS" or the Company) (NYSE: AXS), announced today that Andy Maher has been appointed Head of Cyber and Technology, London.
  • He reports to Dan Trueman, Head of Global Cyber and Technology at AXIS.
  • Mr. Maher joined AXIS in 2018 as a senior cyber underwriter before becoming Head of Large Accounts for Cyber in North America and then being appointed Deputy Chief Underwriting Officer, Cyber and Technology, in December 2021.
  • Before joining AXIS he held cyber underwriting positions with Markel and Beazley.

Resilience Brings Its New Rules of Risk to NetDiligence 2023 Fort Lauderdale Cyber Risk Summit

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Giovedì, Dicembre 15, 2022
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SAN FRANCISCO, Dec. 15, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Resilience, the next-generation cyber risk company on a mission to help make the world cyber resilient, is proud to announce Chief Claims Officer Michael Phillips has been named a 2023 Conference Chair of NetDiligence's Fort Lauderdale Cyber Risk Summit.

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  • SAN FRANCISCO, Dec. 15, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --Resilience, the next-generation cyber risk company on a mission to help make the world cyber resilient, is proud to announce Chief Claims Officer Michael Phillips has been named a 2023 Conference Chair of NetDiligence's Fort Lauderdale Cyber Risk Summit.
  • Alongside supporting Resilience insureds, he also serves as Co-Chair of the Ransomware Task Force convened by the Institute for Security & Technology.
  • At NetDiligence, Phillips will discuss current trends in cyber claims and how the insurance industry can help clients build cyber resilience by rewriting the rules for how we can support and protect insureds.
  • Resilience helps middle-to-large market enterprises connect their cyber insurance coverage with advanced cybersecurity visibility and actionable cyber hygiene.

Crum & Forster Promotes Nick Economidis to Senior Vice President of the Cyber Insurance Team

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Lunedì, Settembre 12, 2022
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"Nick has been the architect behind the pricing terms and conditions that have steered Crum & Forster and influenced the broader market," said Leigh McMullan, Senior Vice President for Executive Risk, which includes Cyber, D&O, E&O and Crime & Fidelity product lines.

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  • "Nick has been the architect behind the pricing terms and conditions that have steered Crum & Forster and influenced the broader market," said Leigh McMullan, Senior Vice President for Executive Risk, which includes Cyber, D&O, E&O and Crime & Fidelity product lines.
  • He created and built out our Cyber Solutions team and is credited with developing unique market products and conceptslike C&F Simple Cyber and CyberUP.
  • Economidis joined C&F as Vice President of eRisk in 2018, and grew the business line six-fold in four years.
  • "Crum & Forster is an industry leader in cyber risk management, and we're building the best underwriting team in the market," said Economidis.

Digital Insurance announces its 2022 Women in Insurance Leadership honorees

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Mercoledì, Settembre 7, 2022
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NEW YORK, Sep.7, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Digital Insurance, Arizent's essential resource serving innovators in the insurance sector, has announced its list of 2022 Women in Insurance Leadership honorees. The program recognizes the transformative women leaders who are driving innovation and bringing the industry into the connected future. The announcement also includes this year's Women in Insurance Leadership: NEXT honorees, who are emerging leaders under the age of 40.

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  • This year's list recognizes insurance innovators from Liberty Mutual, MetLife, USAA, Beazley and more
    NEW YORK, Sep.7, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Digital Insurance , Arizent's essential resource serving innovators in the insurance sector, has announced its list of 2022 Women in Insurance Leadership honorees.
  • The announcement also includes this year's Women in Insurance Leadership: NEXT honorees, who are emerging leaders under the age of 40.
  • The Women in Insurance Leadership conference will feature interactive sessions focused on advancing leadership skills and addressing the industry's most critical issues.
  • The iconic Women in Insurance Leadership rankings, which date back to 2006, shine a spotlight on the most tech-savvy innovators and forward-thinking visionaries in insurance.