Victor Parker, risk management director for the City of Los Angeles, shares his mitigation strategies for some of the trickiest exposures in the U.S., extols the value of sticking ones neck out, and proudly discusses the program innovations introduced under his watch that saved millions and generate revenue.

As vice president of risk management for The Wendys Co., Andy Kuchar has within his purview more than 40,000 employees working at 1,427 restaurants. Charged with the safety of that many workers and the tens of millions of guests the chain serves each year, working proactively is paramount to prevent...

Liam McGee is chairman, president and CEO of The Hartford. He is also lucky to be alive.

Liam McGee is chairman, president and CEO of The Hartford. He is also lucky to be alive.

While some insurers that dont operate on a national scale dislike the regional tag being applied to them, Terry Cavanaugh embraces it.

In a Professional Liability market characterized overall by most brokers and insurance executives as full of capacity and relatively stable rate-wise (even if once-high Excess limits are harder to get now than they used to be), recent discussions of this line include talk of hardening in the Architects & Engineers...

As vice president of Risk Management for Hyatt Hotels Corp., a Fortune 1000 company with nearly 500 properties in 45 countries, Mark Baker is responsible for every aspect of the companys global insurance program, as well as its health & safety, Workers Compensation, claims-management and crisis-management functions.

Bob Benmosche is in a very good mood.