Zurich Canada's Perspectives

Jennifer Beaudry, Head of Communications is joined by Dan Elliot, Principal of Cybersecurity Risk Advisory for Zurich Resilience Solutions for a stimulating discussion on how to translate cyber risks into business risk.

Jennifer Beaudry, Head of Communications is joined by Jennifer Hill, Head of Customer, Distribution, Marketing and Regional Management to discuss the 2023 RIMS Canada conference in Ottawa.

Jennifer Beaudry, Head of Communications is joined by Matt Rocha, North America Lead Climate Change Resilience Services to discuss the most common natural disaster in the country - floods.

Jennifer Beaudry, Head of Communications is joined by Zurich Canada's Chief Risk Officer, Sonia Kundi to explore the 2023 World Economic Forum's Global Risks Report and discuss the top concerns for Canada.

Jennifer Beaudry, Head of Communications is joined by Zurich Canada Claims Fraud Senior Investigator Luke Miedzybrodzki to break down how businesses can protect themselves from insurance fraud and become more resilient.

A thoughtful conversation with our AVP Employee Experience and Culture, Ray Chaaya, on a subject that’s foundational to our culture here at Zurich – caring and giving back to our communities.

David Tran, Head of Customer Management is joined by Dane Hambrook, Head of Specialty Products where they discuss his recently appointed role and touch on the recent RIMS Canada Conference held in Halifax, and one topic that is top of mind for many folks in our industry — ESG,

Listen to this month’s episode of “Perspectives,” led by Chris Snider, Head of Sales & Distribution for Zurich Resilience Solutions in Canada. Chris’ guests are Amar Rahman and Matt Rocha from Zurich’s Climate Change Resilience Services team. This episode highlights topics of climate change and sustainability with insights and guidance on the protection of assets and business continuity for ou...

Listen to our latest Risk Insights episode led by Chris Snider, Zurich Resilience Solutions and guest Glenn McGillivray, Managing Director at the Institute for Catastrophic Loss Reduction. This episode covers the ICLR and their relationship with the personal and commercial insurance industry by highlighting topics such as wildfire floods and wind exposures.

Une discussion menée par Éric Fournier, vice-président et directeur de la région de l’Est, avec Zéchiel Breton-Houle, souscripteur principal, Construction. Dans cet épisode, il est question de la relation du secteur de la construction avec l’assurance ainsi que des conditions et des défis du marché de l’assurance pour les entrepreneurs et les parties prenantes.

A discussion on environmental insurance and what it entails with Irin Bakhtiar, AVP, Environmental Liability Manager. This episode covers topics of pollution, extreme weather events and climate change, PFAS, environmental coverage and policies and more.

An in-depth conversation with guest Caroline Woolley, director and practice leader at Meaden and Moore International on the concept and process of pre loss assessment and analysis for business interruption risk, including contingent bi, interdependency, and supply chain exposures.

Zurich Canada’s Perspective podcast has launched a new series with Chris Snider, Head of Sales & Distribution, Zurich Resilience Solutions, Risk Services Canada. This episode will introduce Risk Insights and the Zurich Resilience Solutions launch in Canada through a conversation with Hanno Mijer, Global Head of ZRS and Thomas Fioretti, North American Head of ZRS.

Dans cette balado, Eric Fournier discute avec Jean-Pierre Paquet, Vice-président principal de l’unité captives et transferts alternatifs de risques, de l’importance des captives dans les conditions actuelles du marché de l’assurance et de leur utilisation sur le long terme.

In this episode, David Tran speaks with Arlo Hugessen, Head of Business Development, Accident and Health. They discuss the accident and health industry today in Canada including new entrants and disruptors, business travel, the expansion of certain safety nets in the era of gig economy, and potential financial solutions.

In this episode, David Tran, VP, Ontario Regional Manager at Zurich Canada, interviews our host Alban Laloum to wrap up 2021 at Zurich Canada and to discuss the insurance industry outlook for 2022.  

In this episode, Jill Lankin, General Counsel at Zurich Canada, interviews Alan Young, Senior Associate at Tactix, to talk about the recent Federal Election among other news impacting the insurance market.

In this episode, Alban interviews Jean Roy, Chief Underwriting Officer at Zurich Canada for an in-depth discussion on understanding the role of the CUO, the key components of combined ratio, the impact of volatility on earnings and how inflation manifests itself on an insurance company balance sheet.

In this episode, Alban interviews Saad Mered, Chief Executive Officer at Zurich Canada for an in-depth discussion on the recent Zurich's half year results.

In this episode, Alban interviews Derek Reedie, Head of Construction at Zurich Canada for a discussion on the current Canadian market, the impact of COVID-19 on the industry and the construction team at Zurich Canada.

In this episode, Alban interviews Ray Chaaya, Employee Experience & Culture Lead at Zurich Canada for an in-depth discussion on all the different initiatives Zurich Canada and our employees have taken part of in order to support our community and the insurance industry.

In this episode, Alban Laloum meets with Joe Fidilio, Head of Claims at Zurich Canada, for a closer look into the world of Claims at Zurich Canada and to discuss current trends and changes we are seeing in the insurance industry.  

In this special edition of the Perspectives series, Dane Hambrook, Head of Financial Lines, has an in depth discussion on the current D&O market with Denise Hall, Senior Vice President and National Broking Leader at Aon.

In this episode, Alban interviews Jill Lankin, General Counsel at Zurich Canada, for an in-depth discussion on the Canadian regulatory framework, particularly the Office of the Superintendent of Financial Institutions (OSFI), and growing concerns around issues, such as climate and cyber risks. 

In this episode, Cristina Machado, Head of International Programs, provides an in-depth overview of the International Programs business at Zurich Canada.