Insurance leaders from around the world discuss their challenges and opportunities in addressing the looming talent shortage faced by the industry. The special broadcast is the kickoff to the 3rd Annual Insurance Careers Month.
Margaret Resce Milkint, managing partner, Jacobson Group, said leadership among mutuals and other insurers has become more diverse.
A panel of association and academic leaders said interest from students and insurers is driving the growth of insurance and risk management programs at the college level.
Gil Hine, president, McClelland and Hine, said independent distributors in the excess and surplus market are focusing on how to best prepare for eventual agency succession.
Noelle Codispoti, executive director, Gamma Iota Sigma, said the group is set for a large turnout at their international conference in Dallas and events in multiple cities.
Dan Towle, president, Captive Insurance Companies Association, said organization initiatives include grooming the next generation of captive executives.