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Purchasing Power® Appoints Alan Carkner as Regional Sales Director, Upper Central/West Territories

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Tuesday, March 12, 2024
FMLA, Insurance, Consultant, Life, Purchasing power, Pacific Northwest, Growth, Liberty Mutual

LAS VEGAS, March 12, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Alan Carkner has been named Regional Sales Director, Upper Central/West Territories at Purchasing Power®, a financial wellness voluntary benefit that offers the leading employee purchase program through the convenience of payroll deduction.

Key Points: 
  • LAS VEGAS, March 12, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Alan Carkner has been named Regional Sales Director, Upper Central/West Territories at Purchasing Power®, a financial wellness voluntary benefit that offers the leading employee purchase program through the convenience of payroll deduction.
  • Carkner is based in Las Vegas and reports directly to Tim Kastrinelis, Vice President, Sales and National Partnerships at Purchasing Power.
  • In his role, Carkner oversees regional strategic sales efforts directed toward benefit brokers and the targeted employers they represent.
  • Carkner's upper central/west regional responsibilities will include 19 states representing the Pacific Northwest, Mountain regions and North Central territories.

Insurance AI, Strategy & More at FOIUSA

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Tuesday, March 12, 2024
Principal Financial Group, Traveler, Radar, CNA, Thought, ASAP, Allstate, Insurance, Erie Insurance Group, Business, USAA, USP, FM Global, State, Liberty Mutual, AXA

Get registration sorted this week and save $400 on ticket prices - you'll be joining 100s of carriers in the Windy City.

Key Points: 
  • Get registration sorted this week and save $400 on ticket prices - you'll be joining 100s of carriers in the Windy City.
  • Just last week we received bookings from Allianz, Liberty Mutual, Intact, Horace Mann, Kin Insurance, State Farm®, Prudential, Fremont Insurance, USAA, Pacific Specialty, Openly, United Educators & many more.
  • Quality over quantity: No hiding behind a huge attendee list - we're focused on bringing together an audience of insurance carriers, e.g.
  • Allstate, Travelers, AXA XL, Northwestern Mutual, CNA, Principal Financial, RLI Insurance, FM Global, Erie Insurance, Highmark Health, Group 1001, The Hanover, New York Life, The Hartford, Kin Insurance & many more.

The Institutes RiskStream Collaborative Announces Winners of Its 2023 Leadership, Collaborator and Innovator Awards

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Thursday, February 22, 2024
Professional Services, Insurance, Thought Leadership, Education, Traction, Nationwide, Growth, W. R. Berkley Corporation, Centauri, Allstate, P&C, Organization, Creativity, Liberty Mutual, DRE, Cryptocurrency

The Institutes RiskStream Collaborative® is pleased to announce the 2023 recipients of its three prestigious insurance industry awards.

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  • The Institutes RiskStream Collaborative® is pleased to announce the 2023 recipients of its three prestigious insurance industry awards.
  • Chubb , Farmers , Liberty Mutual , Nationwide and W. R. Berkley Corporation are the winners of RiskStream Collaborative’s Leadership Award.
  • These awards recognize the winning organizations’ significant efforts to support a multitude of insurance-related projects and initiatives within RiskStream Collaborative throughout the past year.
  • The RiskStream Collaborative celebrates these insurance organizations’ contributions and looks forward to another year of transformative advancements in the insurance industry.

98% of Bentley University's Class of 2023 is Employed or Attending Graduate School

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Thursday, March 7, 2024
The Princeton Review, CVS Health, Boston Scientific, Traveler, Workplace, Multimedia, Santander Bank, Assistant, Bloomberg, Macy's, Marriott International, Bank, Cisco, Wayfair, HubSpot, Faculty, Organization, DraftKings, Apple, Dell Technologies, Goldman Sachs, Liberty Mutual, Career, Microsoft, Bank of America, Student, Nursing

WALTHAM, Mass., March 7, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Bentley's Class of 2023 is reporting impressive job outcomes and increasing salaries. Ninety-eight percent of the undergraduate class graduates are employed, attending or planning to attend graduate school, according to data gathered six months after their graduation. Bentley graduates have also seen a substantial increase in how much they earn, with a median starting salary of $73,000 – up from $68,000 last year.

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  • WALTHAM, Mass., March 7, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Bentley's Class of 2023 is reporting impressive job outcomes and increasing salaries.
  • Ninety-eight percent of the undergraduate class graduates are employed, attending or planning to attend graduate school, according to data gathered six months after their graduation.
  • Bentley graduates have also seen a substantial increase in how much they earn, with a median starting salary of $73,000 – up from $68,000 last year.
  • For more than 15 consecutive years, 97 to 99 percent of Bentley graduates have been employed or enrolled in graduate school within six months of graduation.

Sedgwick appoints Emily Fink as Chief Marketing Officer

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Monday, March 4, 2024
Marketing, CMO, Growth, MBA, Organization, Yale University, Knowledge, Liberty Mutual, Harvard Business School, Colgate-Palmolive, Insurance, Management

MEMPHIS, Tenn., March 4, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Sedgwick , a leading global provider of claims management, loss adjusting and technology-enabled business solutions, has named Emily Fink as its new Chief Marketing Officer.

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  • MEMPHIS, Tenn., March 4, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Sedgwick , a leading global provider of claims management, loss adjusting and technology-enabled business solutions, has named Emily Fink as its new Chief Marketing Officer.
  • As CMO, Fink will further define and implement Sedgwick's global marketing and communications vision and strategy in support of company objectives.
  • "Emily has impressive marketing experience and a track record of positioning global brands to form lasting and meaningful connections with new and loyal audiences," said Mike Arbour, Sedgwick CEO.
  • Fink most recently held the role of President, Marketing and Distribution at Liberty Mutual, along with the roles of Chief Experience Officer, Chief Digital Officer and Chief Marketing Officer.

Odie Pet Insurance Announces Strategic Partnership with Tigerless Insurance

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Wednesday, February 28, 2024
Pet, Accident, Fintech, Disease, Property, Dog, Parent, Entrepreneurship, Health, Insurance, Cat, Liberty Mutual, Life, Partnership, Pet industry

NEW YORK, Feb. 28, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Odie Pet Insurance , a full-service pet health insurance company known for its B2B tech-enabled platform and customizability, announced a new partnership today with Tigerless Insurance , a US-based direct-to-consumer Insurtech company.

Key Points: 
  • NEW YORK, Feb. 28, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Odie Pet Insurance , a full-service pet health insurance company known for its B2B tech-enabled platform and customizability, announced a new partnership today with Tigerless Insurance , a US-based direct-to-consumer Insurtech company.
  • This strategic partnership will expand the accessibility of pet insurance to international communities living in the U.S.
    Tigerless has previously partnered with dozens of internationally renowned insurance companies, including Aetna, Farmers, Liberty Mutual, and others to create a comprehensive marketplace of affordable life, health, auto, and renter options.
  • Through this unique partnership, Tigerless will now add pet insurance to its existing lines by leveraging Odie's 'Insurance As A Solution' platform.
  • "Odie was created with the vision to enable other Insuretech companies to quickly stand up a flexible pet insurance product with diverse consumer offerings and seamless integrations," said Miles Thorson, Co-Founder and CEO of Odie Pet Insurance.

IICF Philanthropic Roundtable Gathers Insurance Leaders for Discussions on Charitable Giving, Impact of Global Initiatives

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Thursday, February 22, 2024
Fairfax Financial, Education, Burns & Wilcox, AIG, Exercise, Success, United South End Settlements, Round Table, Volunteering, Hub International, Organization, Human resources, Social impact, Corporation, Markel Corporation, Student, Feeding America, Pollinator Partnership, Forum, Biodiversity, Ernst & Young, USAA, Uncertainty, A Better Chance, Lloyd's of London, STEM, Biophysical environment, CRC, Learning, Organic, Sustainable Development Goals, Erg, United Nations, Intact, UN, Intact Financial, Insurance, Face, Hunger, AVP, Corporate social responsibility, Dare, United, Burns, EY, CNA, Celebration, CSR, Risk, Dress, ERG, Chubb, AXA, Liberty Mutual, Meal, Management

LOS ANGELES, Feb. 22, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The Insurance Industry Charitable Foundation (IICF), a nonprofit organization dedicated to helping communities and enriching lives, hosted the 2024 IICF Philanthropic Roundtable today, gathering leaders from twenty-five major insurance organizations for a series of presentations on charitable giving and volunteerism in the insurance industry and initiatives focused on philanthropy, inclusion and sustainability topics. During the 2024 Philanthropic Roundtable, IICF also released the 2023 IICF Philanthropic Showcase, an annual retrospective of global charitable contributions, volunteer projects and innovative leadership initiatives of IICF Key Partner Companies. Please view the 2023 IICF Philanthropic Showcase here.

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  • During the 2024 Philanthropic Roundtable, IICF also released the 2023 IICF Philanthropic Showcase , an annual retrospective of global charitable contributions, volunteer projects and innovative leadership initiatives of IICF Key Partner Companies.
  • Kaufman Group, CNA, Ernst & Young LLP (EY US), Intact Insurance Specialty Solutions, Marsh, Munich Re US P&C Companies and Verisk presented at this unique event for philanthropic knowledge sharing.
  • "Each year, IICF is proud to bring together this extraordinary group of insurance industry leaders for the IICF Philanthropic Roundtable, and even more so in 2024 as we celebrate IICF's 30th anniversary and the industry's legacy of giving," said Bill Ross, CEO of IICF.
  • IICF also made several announcements at this year's Roundtable on 2024 initiatives, including:
    IICF's 30th Anniversary Celebration: IICF is celebrating thirty years of impact and the insurance industry's legacy of giving by raising funds for children struggling with hunger.

Christopher Lowell Co-Founder, InnSure, Joins Insurtech SaaS Platform INSILLION as Strategic Advisor for North America

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Thursday, February 15, 2024
The Hartford, MENA, Strategic management, Liberty Mutual, Climate change, P&C, Fintech, Insurance

As a strategic advisor, Christopher Lowell will guide INSILLION with key insights to drive expansion and explore new market opportunities.

Key Points: 
  • As a strategic advisor, Christopher Lowell will guide INSILLION with key insights to drive expansion and explore new market opportunities.
  • Mahavir Chand, Co-Founder of INSILLION, commented, "Christopher brings a P&C carrier's strategic business perspective to our insurtech platform, his rich understanding of P&C insurance will provide us with valuable insights to establish a unique product-market fit.
  • We look forward to working with him to bring INSILLION to carriers and MGAs in North America."
  • Christopher Lowell, Strategic Advisor - North America of INSILLION added, "INSILLION's fresh perspective on merging technology and business tools and their relentless focus on the customer are exactly what is needed in the P&C industry today.

CSI Appoints Roxanne Martinez as Chief People Officer

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Tuesday, January 23, 2024
Software, Banking, Mobile, Wireless, Internet, Professional Services, Fintech, Technology, Digital Cash Management, Digital Assets, Small Business, Security, Finance, Consulting, Martínez, CSI, Life, Multimedia, Northeastern University, Business, Acquisition, HR, Workforce, Organization, Liberty Mutual, Management

CSI , a leading provider of end-to-end financial software and technology, announced today it has appointed Roxanne Martinez as chief people officer.

Key Points: 
  • CSI , a leading provider of end-to-end financial software and technology, announced today it has appointed Roxanne Martinez as chief people officer.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240123486373/en/
    CSI announced it has appointed Roxanne Martinez as chief people officer.
  • I’m thrilled to welcome her to the CSI family.”
    Prior to joining CSI in December 2023, Roxanne served as executive vice president and chief human resources officer of DentaQuest Ventures, LLC.
  • “CSI is on an incredible growth trajectory,” Martinez said.

National Safety Council to Award Up to $260,000 to Expand Grant Programs to Solve Most Common Workplace Injury

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Friday, January 19, 2024
MSD, Musculoskeletal disorder, National Safety Council, Occupational injury, Research, Heart, Carpal tunnel syndrome, Safety, Injury, Partnership, Risk, NSC, Congress, Tendinopathy, Organization, Private sector, Council, AMZN, Liberty Mutual, Logging

WASHINGTON, Jan. 19, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Following the debut of the Research to Solutions (R2S) grant and MSD Solutions Pilot Grant in 2023, the National Safety Council is awarding up to an additional $260,000 this year through these pioneering grant programs to help uncover promising new safety solutions to prevent work-related musculoskeletal disorders, or MSDs. As a key initiative of the Council's MSD Solutions Lab, a groundbreaking strategic program established in 2021 with funding from Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN), a total of up to $535,000 has now been committed in grants to foster innovative, transferable methods to mitigate MSDs – the most common workplace injury – across a range of sectors and workplaces.  

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  • "We are pleased to continue our partnership with NSC on the MSD Solutions Lab," said Sarah Rhoads, Vice President of Global Workplace Health and Safety at Amazon.
  • "The Research to Solutions and MSD Pilot Grant programs will advance research and create scalable MSD mitigation programs that help improve safety for employees on a global scale."
  • The R2S and MSDs Pilot Grant are two of several initiatives supported by the MSD Solutions Lab to achieve its goal of preventing MSDs.
  • To learn more about the grant programs and application requirements, click here .