Risk Management

How to Guard Against Flying Embers and Other Wildfire Prevention Advice from Experts at Munich Re

The property market for commercial properties, such as wineries, that are exposed to wildfire risk in California is changing significantly.

What’s Taking Big Ships Down Despite a Decline in Global Marine Losses? Allianz Report Digs In

4 Key Insights from The Hanover’s Small Business Risk Report

Gearing up for Summer? Here Are Some Risk Areas to Review to Keep You and Your Adventurers Safe

Since When Did Health Care Become More About Convenience Than Security?

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The 3 Top Risks For 2021 and Beyond, According to AXA XL

From climate change to cybersecurity, experts identified these issues as our greatest risks. How will risk managers respond?

Why Did William Shatner Venture Into Space? Risk Management May Have the Answer

Enterprise risk management (ERM) may explain why the 90-year old former Star Trek captain decided to take a real-life trip to space.

How the University of Arizona’s Stellar COVID Vaccine Distribution Site Got the Jab Done

As COVID-19 vaccinations became available to the public, the University of Arizona’s stalwart distribution site stepped up to serve its community.

The 8 Traits of a Highly Effective Risk Manager, According to United Educator’s Constance Neary

Establishing a well-run enterprise risk management (ERM) program helps strengthen the safety of your campus community and helps lower institutions’ risk exposure.

10 Ways Companies Can Protect Against Cyber Attacks When Employees Are Working at Home

The increased amount of employees who work from home have heightened the potential of already prominent cyber risks. Here are 10 ways to diffuse them.

Aimbridge Hospitality’s Sherri Johnson Shares Her Career Trajectory and What the Industry Can Do to Attract New Talent

Sherri Johnson, vice president of corporate claims at Aimbridge Hospitality, discusses what professionals can do attract the newest talents to the industry.

As COVID Swamped Hospitals, BHSI Did Its Part By Insuring Pop-up Clinics

Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Insurance stepped up to help insure pop-up COVID clinics, playing a small but critical role in battling the pandemic.

Fix Now, Invest in the Future: Biden’s Infrastructure Bill and How It Will Impact Risk Management Efforts

With new federal infrastructure funding on the horizon, choosing project management carefully and preparing for supply chain interruptions will be key for public sector risk management.

Mandatory vs. Voluntary Vaccination: What Employers Need to Know About the Daunting Path Ahead

COVID vaccine mandates will soon make their way to the private sector, thus producing hurdles for employers along the way.

Stricter Federal COVID-19 Mandates Coming This Fall. 6 Ways to Prepare for the Rocky Road Ahead

As federal workers are met with COVID-19 vaccine mandates, the implications for risk managers are sure to be vast.

Opinion | We’re All Paying the Steepest Price for Those Refusing to Get Vaccinated

The decision for many to not receive the COVID-19 vaccine impacts the masses in several ways.

Opinion | You Wouldn’t Swim in Shark-Infested Waters, Would You? So Stop Walking Around Unvaccinated

You wouldn’t swim in shark-infested waters because of the risk. So why do we see people willing to risk their lives by disregarding a vaccine that works?

Underreported Property Values Threaten to Sink a Real Estate Investment Trust

A flawed approach to reporting property values leads to big losses for an insured.

Mergers and Acquisitions Are Alluring But Risky. Here’s a Risk Management Roadmap That Should Cool the Burn

When looking to close a successful M&A deal, here are the risks that professionals should address and mitigate. 

Introducing the 2021 Risk All Star Winners

Facing off against a pandemic, these risk managers were in the front lines, protecting clients, employees and the bottom line.

How Norwich University’s President Stepped into His Students’ Shoes and Became a True Advocate During COVID

This university president moved quickly to preserve student mental health during the onset of the pandemic by living in the dorms.

Managing a Merger and a Pandemic Is No Easy Feat. Here’s How Waste Management’s Jeff Bennett Tackled It All

Waste Management’s Jeff Bennett worked to make sure employee health was a priority through both COVID-19 and a major acquisition.

One Month: That’s All It Took for Staples’ Karen Dalton to Put Her Ideal Workers’ Comp Program into Play

Staples’ Karen Dalton partnered with a new TPA to implement a claims management program in less than a month.

Creating a Risk Retention Group Was Just Part of What Envision Healthcare’s Eric Gardzina Did in Becoming a Risk All Star

Not only did Eric Gardzina and his team valiantly respond to the challenges of the pandemic, but they also spent the last year creating their own risk retention group.

With 60,000 Employees to Keep Safe, How Hotel Risk Manager Sherri Johnson Navigated Both a Merger and a Pandemic

A merger, a pandemic, regulatory standards and more. How Aimbridge Hospitality’s Sherri Johnson navigated difficult times.