Latest Loss Control Headlines
All the headlines from our Loss Control Topic Page, ordered by recency.
People Moves: Alliant Names Hammond VP, Private Client Loss Control Department
Mar 14 2024 // Willy Hammond joined the Alliant private client division of Alliant Insurance Services as vice president, senior loss control specialist. Hammond has 30 years of experience in the industry and previously served as national...
4 Case Studies: How to be Proactive on Loss Control
Jun 29 2023 // This post is part of a series sponsored by IAT Insurance Group. The most successful fleets are those that have a proactive safety culture and do more than what is dictated by federal and state regulations. They take full...
People Moves: MEMIC Names White Underwriter for Pennsylvania; World Insurance Hires Robb as General Counsel; S&S Adds Loss Control Specialist White
May 27 2022 // MEMIC Hires White as Senior Underwriter in Pennsylvania Workers’ compensation insurer MEMIC Group has hired Curtis White as senior production underwriter, responsible for renewals and new business in...
Starr’s Marine Division Launches Terminal Management System Loss Control Program
Nov 3 2020 // Starr Marine, a division of Starr Insurance Companies, has introduced a Terminal Management System (TMS) Assessment Program, designed to help Starr clients identify and reduce the risks unique to marine terminal operations...
Markel Specialty Taps Elzer to Lead Newly Launched Risk Solution Services
Jul 23 2020 // Markel Specialty has launched Risk Solution Services, its newly expanded loss control department, and has tapped Allison Elzer to lead the department along with her team. This department will support clients and production...
RLI to Offer Samsara IoT Loss Control Services to Trucking, Commercial Auto Clients
Feb 19 2020 // RLI Transportation, a division of RLI Insurance Company, has partnered with Samsara, an industrial IoT company that provides sensors and software to manage vehicle fleets and industrial operations. The partnership will...
Insurer Loss Control Oversight Moving to Market Conduct Unit at TDI
Jan 30 2020 // The Texas Department of Insurance is moving oversight of insurer loss control inspections to Market Conduct Examinations in the Financial Regulation Division. This is part of the agency’s efforts to strategically...
Risk Strategies Acquires Thomas McGee Group in Missouri
Nov 19 2019 // Risk Strategies, a privately held, national insurance brokerage and risk management firm, has acquired Thomas McGee Group (TMG), a Missouri-based full-service brokerage with specialty capabilities for large accounts, group...
Florida Expands Access to Insurtech Services and Devices
Nov 18 2019 // On June 28, 2019, Florida Governor Ron DeSantis signed House Bill 301 into law and, in doing so, loosened regulatory restrictions and allowed insurers and their agents to utilize innovative technologies to reduce perils to...
Agent and Carrier Strategies and the Future of Cyber Insurance
Mar 2 2018 // More than 20 years ago, Steven Haase wrote the first cyber insurance policy. Haase told Insurance Journal the story of how that first policy came about in the first part of this report, What Agent Who Wrote First Cyber...
New York’s Lawley Hires Overhoff as Loss Control Manager
Oct 30 2017 // Lawley, a Buffalo, N.Y.-based, independent insurance broker, has hired loss control veteran Bob Overhoff Jr. as loss control manager. Previously the director of corporate safety at LPCiminelli, Overhoff Jr. will work out...
Maine’s Clark Insurance Hires McCarty as Director of Loss Control
Jun 30 2017 // Clark Insurance, a Portland, Maine-headquartered, 100-percent employee owned agency, has hired Tim McCarty as the director of loss control services. McCarty has decades of national experience in the safety field. In his...
H.W. Kaufman Financial’s Loss Control Unit, Afirm, Opens Montreal Office
Jun 21 2017 // Afirm, an H.W. Kaufman Financial Group company specializing in loss control inspections, premium audits and risk mitigation services, announced its expansion to Montreal, Quebec. This marks Afirm’s initial presence...
Allied World to Offer Drone Loss Control Services to Policyholders
Apr 21 2017 // Allied World North America has expanded its risk management offerings to policyholders to include access to discounted unmanned aerial systems (UAS) services through DataWing, a UAS service provider led by former U.S. Air...
Sompo International Taps QBE’s Sordillo as Sr. VP, Loss Control Leader
Apr 17 2017 // Sompo International, the Bermuda-based specialty provider of property and casualty insurance and reinsurance, announced that Victor Sordillo has joined the company as senior vice president, loss control leader. Sordillo is...
Chubb Names P/C Insurance Risk Engineering Leaders for Europe
Jun 24 2016 // Chubb announced the leadership of its property & casualty (P/C) risk engineering team in Europe, all effective immediately. Paul Brooke, formerly head of property risk engineering, UK and Ireland for legacy ACE, will...
Patriot National Launches Online Risk Management Marketplace
Apr 6 2016 // Patriot Risk Consultants (PRC), a subsidiary of Patriot National, Inc. has launched PN BidExpert, an online marketplace to connect underwriters and risk managers with loss control engineers. PN BidExpert works by matching...
EPIC Names Allen West Region Loss Control Consultant
Feb 11 2016 // EPIC Insurance Brokers and Consultants has named Joshua Allen West region risk management loss control specialist. Allen will be based in EPIC’s Concord, Calif. office and he will report to Marianne Schleicher, chief...
Higginbotham Adds Clarke as Loss Control Specialist in Corpus Christi
Jan 13 2016 // Texas based independent insurance firm, Higginbotham, hired Peter Clarke, as senior loss control consultant in its Corpus Christi office. The Corpus Christi loss control department serves customers throughout the state....
Labbe Named Asst. VP, Loss Control, for Amerisure’s Southwest Region
Nov 23 2015 // Amerisure Mutual Insurance Co. promoted Rod Labbe to assistant vice president of Loss Control, Southwest Region. He is based in Dallas and reports to Kevin Clary, vice president of Loss Control with Amerisure. Labbe...
