Progressive Corporation

Clartias Chief AI Officer Rex Briggs to Keynote Possible

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Tuesday, April 9, 2024

Cincinnati, Ohio, April 08, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Claritas ®, a data-driven marketing leader that leverages a proprietary identity graph to help marketers achieve superior ROI, today announced that its Chief AI Officer Rex Briggs will deliver a keynote discussion at Possible 2024.

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  • Cincinnati, Ohio, April 08, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Claritas ®, a data-driven marketing leader that leverages a proprietary identity graph to help marketers achieve superior ROI, today announced that its Chief AI Officer Rex Briggs will deliver a keynote discussion at Possible 2024.
  • In addition to Briggs, other speakers at Possible 2024 include: Linda Boff, GE Chief Marketing Officer VP, Learning & Culture President, GE Foundation; Esi Eggleston Bracey, Chief Growth & Marketing Officer, Unilever; Tariq Hassan, Chief Marketing & Customer Experience Officer, McDonald's Corporation; Diana Haussling, SVP - GM Consumer Experience and Growth, Colgate-Palmolive;  Linda Lee, Chief Marketing Officer, Campbell’s Soup; Frank Cooper III, Chief Marketing Officer, Visa;  Remi Kent, Chief Marketing Officer, Progressive Insurance; David Droga, Chief Executive Officer, Accenture Song; Soyoung Kang, Chief Marketing Officer, Eos; Dana Marineau, Chief Marketing Officer, Rakuten; Bozoma Saint John, Hall of Fame Inducted Marketing Executive, Author, and Entrepreneur; Jaime Teevan, Chief Scientist, Microsoft and Gary Vaynerchuk, Chairman, VaynerX.
  • During Briggs’ work with the Ad Council, he discovered ArtsAI and experimented with its patented AI Personalization technology.
  • In his latest book, “The AI Conundrum” (MIT Press), Briggs and co-author Caleb Briggs explore why artificial intelligence’s strengths are also AI’s weaknesses – and how businesses can effectively apply AI to improve their business.

Industry Veteran Jeremy Johnson Joins CLARA Analytics Board

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Wednesday, March 20, 2024

CLARA Analytics (“CLARA”), a leading provider of artificial intelligence (AI) technology for insurance claims optimization, today announced it has appointed Jeremy Johnson , former CEO of Protective Insurance, to its board of directors.

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  • CLARA Analytics (“CLARA”), a leading provider of artificial intelligence (AI) technology for insurance claims optimization, today announced it has appointed Jeremy Johnson , former CEO of Protective Insurance, to its board of directors.
  • Johnson will further bolster the company’s deep bench of industry veterans, solidifying CLARA’s position as the leading innovator in AI technology for commercial claims management.
  • “CLARA’s platform represents a pivotal advancement for the P&C industry, and as a former CEO, it’s something I would have eagerly embraced,” expressed Johnson.
  • CLARA Analytics is a silver sponsor of the fifth annual InsurTech NY Conference , being held March 20-21, 2024, in New York City.

Progressive Announces Quarterly Common Share Dividend

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Monday, March 4, 2024

MAYFIELD VILLAGE, OHIO, March 04, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- On March 1, 2024, the Board of Directors of The Progressive Corporation (NYSE:PGR) declared a $0.10 per common share dividend, payable April 12, 2024, to shareholders of record at the close of business on April 4, 2024 (ex-dividend date of April 3, 2024).

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  • MAYFIELD VILLAGE, OHIO, March 04, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- On March 1, 2024, the Board of Directors of The Progressive Corporation (NYSE:PGR) declared a $0.10 per common share dividend, payable April 12, 2024, to shareholders of record at the close of business on April 4, 2024 (ex-dividend date of April 3, 2024).

Progressive Announces Investor Relations Event

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Tuesday, February 20, 2024

MAYFIELD VILLAGE, OHIO, Feb. 20, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- As previously announced, The Progressive Corporation (NYSE: PGR) will host an Investor Relations event on Tuesday, February 27, 2024, beginning at 9:30 a.m. eastern time.

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  • MAYFIELD VILLAGE, OHIO, Feb. 20, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- As previously announced, The Progressive Corporation (NYSE: PGR) will host an Investor Relations event on Tuesday, February 27, 2024, beginning at 9:30 a.m. eastern time.
  • Call-in participants will be able to ask questions via phone, however, webcast participants will not be able to submit questions online.
  • To receive the details on how to access the call or to join the webcast, visit Progressive’s website at https://investors.progressive.com/events/default.aspx .
  • The archived webcast will be able to be accessed from Progressive’s website at https://investors.progressive.com/events/default.aspx and will remain available until February 28, 2025.

AM Best Affirms Credit Ratings of The Progressive Corporation and Its Subsidiaries

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Wednesday, March 6, 2024

AM Best has affirmed the Financial Strength Rating (FSR) of A+ (Superior) and the Long-Term Issuer Credit Ratings (Long-Term ICR) of “aa” (Superior) of the members of The Progressive Corporation (Progressive) (Mayfield Village, OH) [NYSE: PGR].

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  • AM Best has affirmed the Financial Strength Rating (FSR) of A+ (Superior) and the Long-Term Issuer Credit Ratings (Long-Term ICR) of “aa” (Superior) of the members of The Progressive Corporation (Progressive) (Mayfield Village, OH) [NYSE: PGR].
  • Additionally, AM Best has affirmed the Long-Term ICR of “a” (Excellent) of Progressive, the parent holding company, and all of the Long-Term Issue Credit Ratings (Long-Term IR) of Progressive’s senior unsecured issuances.
  • The outlook of these Credit Ratings (ratings) is stable.
  • Additionally, the ratings recognize the financial strength, infrastructure and technological capabilities afforded as a subsidiary of Progressive.

H2O.ai Inaugurates GenAI World for Public Sector to Spur Growth and Innovation of Generative AI for Government Departments and Agencies

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Tuesday, February 27, 2024

H2O.ai, the open source leader in Generative AI and machine learning, continues its world tour of bringing GenAI World conferences to new sectors to further democratize AI.

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  • H2O.ai, the open source leader in Generative AI and machine learning, continues its world tour of bringing GenAI World conferences to new sectors to further democratize AI.
  • An Overview of the NIST AI Risk Management Framework by Patrick Hall, Professor for AI Risk, The George Washington University.
  • These training sessions will cover GenAI use cases using public sector data, LLM benchmarking and evaluation best practices, GenAI interpretability, governance frameworks and model validation.
  • Founded in 2012, H2O.ai is at the forefront of the AI movement to democratize Generative AI.

Energage and Monster Celebrate the 2024 Top Workplaces for Remote Work

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Tuesday, February 13, 2024

Energage , the technology company behind the Top Workplaces employer recognition program, today announced it has partnered with Monster , a global leader in connecting people and jobs, to honor the Top Workplaces for Remote Work.

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  • Energage , the technology company behind the Top Workplaces employer recognition program, today announced it has partnered with Monster , a global leader in connecting people and jobs, to honor the Top Workplaces for Remote Work.
  • Energage and Monster partner on the inaugural list of Top Workplaces for Remote Work, which features 142 employers across the United States.
  • The Remote Work award is based on employee feedback from companies that have created a standout employee experience in a remote environment and are committed to hiring remote workers in the future.
  • “We are proud to provide a supportive and flexible work environment for our ‘Monsters,’ which is why we are thrilled to partner with Energage on 2024 Top Workplaces for Remote Work.

Stagwell's (STGW) Sport Beach Activation Will Return to Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity 2024 with Icons Megan Rapinoe, Sue Bird, Carmelo Anthony, Hélio Castroneves, Justin Jefferson and More Confirmed to Attend

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Monday, February 5, 2024

NEW YORK and CANNES, France, Feb. 5, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Stagwell (NASDAQ: STGW), the challenger network built to transform marketing, unveiled today the initial athlete and brand partners confirmed to activate at Sport Beach 2024 (June 17–20), the flagship sports business destination at the Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity (Cannes Lions). In 2023, Sport Beach was built for brands, platforms and athletes to tap into the cultural zeitgeist of sport and explore the power of fandom. It was the first time these groups converged at Cannes Lions to explore the dynamic culture of sports business, and to great success – with nearly 40 athletes and drawing over 5,000 people.

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  • Sport Beach 2024, which moves to La Plage du Festival, will build on last year's success at Cannes Lions.
  • As part of this track, Sue and Megan will host a live edition of their podcast "A Touch More" from Sport Beach.
  • These discussions and activations at Sport Beach reflect a broader trend of athletes venturing into entrepreneurship, specifically within lifestyle industries.
  • Justin Jefferson (football) – A renowned NFL wide receiver and budding icon, Justin Jefferson has quickly become a household name.

H2O.ai Announces Breakthrough in Reducing Cost of Inferencing with Snowflake Integration

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Wednesday, January 31, 2024

H2O.ai , the open source leader in Generative AI and machine learning, today announced a significant breakthrough in reducing the cost of inferencing through its integration with the Snowflake Data Cloud.

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  • H2O.ai , the open source leader in Generative AI and machine learning, today announced a significant breakthrough in reducing the cost of inferencing through its integration with the Snowflake Data Cloud.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240129636509/en/
    The company's latest innovations, H2O.ai eScorer and its Snowflake Integration, enable organizations to deploy machine learning models directly into Snowflake as a user-defined function (UDF).
  • "With H2O.ai scoring optimized for Snowflake, we are reducing the cost of inferencing by 3000%," said Sri Ambati, CEO and co-founder of H2O.ai.
  • "With H2O.ai eScorer, we are confident that we can help organizations to improve their bottom line by reducing the cost of inferencing and improving efficiency."

Repairify™ Announces Executive Leadership Changes

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Friday, February 2, 2024

Repairify is excited to welcome Craig Edmonds as President of asTech, where he will drive continued enhancements to asTech's business.

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  • Repairify is excited to welcome Craig Edmonds as President of asTech, where he will drive continued enhancements to asTech's business.
  • Craig brings over 36 years of experience in the automotive insurance space, having held key executive leadership roles at Progressive Insurance and Allstate.
  • This includes all company operations, product development, global shared services, and global growth.
  • I have no doubt Craig's wealth of knowledge and experience will further optimize asTech's platforms and offerings."