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WEF survey: cyber attacks the top worry for businesses

Zurich North America CEO Kathleen Savio reviews findings of WEF’s Regional Risks for Doing Business 2019 survey. U.S. executives again see cyber attacks as the greatest threat.

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Learning from Canada's costliest disaster

New research from Zurich and the Institute for Catastrophic Loss Reduction about the Fort McMurray Wildfire reveals four recommendations to improve wildfire resilience.

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Zurich promotes building to a more resilient standard

Risk engineers collaborate with other insurance professionals at IBHS hurricane symposium.

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Zurich launches Innovation Championship 2020

Our second global competition and its theme, “Protecting the Next Generation,” will give innovative start-ups the opportunity to help us transform the insurtech space.
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Federal Reserve Board selects Zurich’s Laura Lazarczyk for committee

Laura Lazarczyk, Chief Legal Officer and Corporate Secretary for Zurich North America, has been selected to serve on the Federal Reserve Board’s Insurance Policy Advisory Committee (IPAC). 
Zurich named one of Achievers 50 Most Engaged WorkplacesTM

Zurich named one of Achievers 50 Most Engaged Workplaces®

Achievers award recognizes Zurich as an employer showing leadership and innovation in engaging employees. Here are a few ways we’re doing that.

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  • October 18, 2019
    Federal Reserve Board selects Zurich’s Laura Lazarczyk for committee
  • October 14, 2019
    Study: Rising healthcare professional liability lost costs driven by increased severity
  • October 3, 2019
    Cyber-related business interruption now a top concern of risk managers
  • October 3, 2019
    New hire to lead Zurich Canada’s travel insurance launch
  • August 26, 2019
    Helping to close the flood coverage gap

Upcoming events

Institute of International Finance Annual Membership Meeting - October 16-19 (Washington, DC)

Target Markets Program Administrators Association 19th Annual Summit - October 21-23 (Scottsdale, AZ)

Zurich results update for the nine months ended September 30, 2019 - November 7

39th IRMI Construction Risk Conference - November 10-13; Zurich North America’s Head of U.S. Commercial Insurance Paul Horgan to speak (Seattle, WA)

Zurich’s Inaugural National Apprenticeship Week Summit - November 14 (Schaumburg, IL)

Media contacts

Media inquiries should be directed to a member of the Media & Public Relations team.

Robyn Ziegler
Manager of Media & Public Relations
robyn.ziegler@zurichna.com
847.605.7580

David Hilgen
Manager of Media & Public Relations
david.hilgen@zurichna.com
201.209.4694

Jennifer Schneider
Head of External Communications
jennifer.schneider@zurichna.com
847.605.6511

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