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Whole Foods’ Caty Wynn on the Importance of a Mental Health Lens in Workers’ Comp

Caty Wynn of Whole Foods shares how she shifted gears from pastry arts and serendipitously found a fulfilling career path in workers’ comp.
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BCS Financial’s Mehb Khoja Shares the Importance of Mentorship in a Rapidly Changing Industry

Mehb Khoja of BCS Financial shares why joining a new company and team during the pandemic was the biggest challenge of his more-than-20-year career. 
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RIMS Risk Manager of the Year Theresa Severson on Why Outreach to Young Professionals Is Essential for the Industry

2023 RIMS Risk Manager of the Year Theresa Severson shares the pillars of her risk management philosophy, her mentors and more. 
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Risk Cooperative CEO Andres Franzetti Details the Origins of His Company and How the Pandemic Produced Industry Resiliency

Andres Franzetti, CEO and cofounder of Risk Cooperative, shares where he thinks the risk management industry could grow and how the pandemic fostered resiliency. 
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Perspective | Sometimes the Old Accounting Ways Are Best, but Nostalgia Is the Enemy of Progress

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May/June 2023 Issue

University of Pennsylvania’s Ben Evans on the Changes and Challenges He’s Witnessed in the Risk Management Sphere

Ben Evans, associate vice president of risk management and insurance for the University of Pennsylvania, and 2022 Risk All Star, shares his perspectives on the risk management space. 
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