Knowing Every Option 2017 was noteworthy for one of Jonathan Ball’s clients because it went through a sizable merger. “One of the most sensitive parts of the integration was merging the insurance programs for both companies — especially the casualty programs,” said the risk manager. “Jon led the team that integrated the casualty programs. He… View Article

Embracing Unique Solutions AMK9, a global security firm operating in volatile regions such as Afghanistan and Iran, faced significant challenges with injuries. The firm had a broker at the time but felt that broker wasn’t delivering the value the company expected. It cast its net and found Worldwide Risk Management’s Jason Allen. “He used his… View Article

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Working Magic With Carriers For one industrial multinational client based in the Midwest, Aon’s Katherine Glancy Johnston secured physical damage and business interruption coverage against cyber attacks within the property program itself — a fairly unusual coverage in the industry. How did she do it? “Magic, I guess,” quipped the company’s risk manager. Well, there… View Article