“Every experience — good, bad or indifferent — led me here and has put me in a position to make a real difference in our organization both personally and professionally.”

Bringing Market Insight to the Table As a one-man risk management department, Dan Burseth, global risk manager of Crocs, expects a lot from his brokers. Cathy Borowski and her team at Arthur J. Gallagher consistently exceed those expectations. “We have offices or operations in 20-plus different countries,” said Burseth, adding that Borowski has been invaluable… View Article

Target brings home a 2016 Teddy Award for serving as an advocate for its workers, pre- and post-injury, across each of its many operations.

Employers adopting advocacy practices derive better outcomes from their efforts to improve claims experiences.

Amanda Lagatta, Target’s director of insurance and claims, was drawn to risk management in high school and praises the value of college graduate risk management programs.

Amanda Lagatta, Target’s director of insurance and claims, was drawn to risk management in high school and praises the value of college graduate risk management programs.

Susan Hiteshew built a risk management playbook to stay ahead of Under Armour’s challenges and fast growth.

David Jewell’s focus and experience helped guide a successful $9.2 billion acquisition, despite a staggering array of obstacles.

A look at the latest legal cases impacting the industry.

Flint businesses are seeing a loss of revenues and continue to face reputational damage.

A veteran risk manager takes issue with a recent decision by the Oklahoma Workers’ Compensation Commission.

Retail

Middle-market companies are being targeted by insurers, but some industry sectors are finding it increasingly difficult to get coverage.

A severe burn case in a fast food restaurant results in a finding of permanent impairment.

New ACA reporting demands and controversies over the minimum wage are adding regulatory risk to the retail industry. 

A probe of the nutritional supplement industry may be costly for insurers as well as brand reputations.

The proposed rules will result in more compliance issues and new legal standards for courts to interpret.

Report highlights damage done by employee theft and fraud to smaller employers.

The easing of travel restrictions to Cuba is bound to open up opportunities.

As e-cigarette usage rises, danger lies in the lack of regulations and unknown long-term health effects.