Claims Journal shares the news of Gallagher Bassett’s appointment of Irina Simpson as EVP — Workers’ Compensation, as well as Ajah Sinha move to Managing Director — Captives.

Gallagher Bassett’s Jason Gudaitis, Chief Operating Officer, speaks to Insurance Business about the escalating claims following Hurricane Helene as well as the importance in offering effective post-storm recovery strategies that help clients navigate complex restoration processes.

Business Insurance sat down with Mike Hessling, Gallagher Bassett CEO, North America, to discuss ways in which the insurance sector is adapting to the changing technological environment. In this interview, Mike Hessling explains how the Gallagher Bassett team employs generative AI to deliver superior outcomes by handling claims more efficiently and engaging more empathetically with claimants.

Insurance Business speaks to Gallagher Bassett’s Greg McKenna, national practice leader, about the downward trend in school violence. In the 2023-2024 school year, student-on-teacher violence claims dropped by 39% compared to the previous school year, a figure that McKenna attributes to the renewed emphasis on mental health and student support services following the pandemic.

Gallagher Bassett’s Kirsten Mickelson, Cyber Claims Practice Leader, recently spoke to CFO Dive about the launch of a new cyber incident reporting portal by CISA to streamline the process for organizations to report cyber incidents and improve national cybersecurity efforts

Gallagher Bassett’s Amy O’Brien, VP, New Business Development, recently spoke to Captive International as they highlight her significant contributions and influence in the captive insurance industry as a leader and advocate for diversity and innovation.

Gallagher Bassett’s Kirsten Mickelson, Cyber Group Practice Leader, recently spoke to Insurance Business America about the increasing prevalence of supply chain attacks and explores how insurance brokers can assist businesses in mitigating risks and understand the potential costs associated with data breaches.

Gallagher Bassett’s John White, Head of Sales and Client Services, recently spoke to Insurance Business about a pivotal moment in claims processing, discussing advancements in technology that are transforming the efficiency and effectiveness of the claims management process.

Gallagher Bassett’s Mike Hessling, CEO, recently spoke to Risk & Insurance about the importance of fostering a culture of service excellence within the organization to enhance client relationships and operational effectieness

Gallagher Bassett’s Bill Power, Healthcare Vertical Leader, recently spoke to Risk & Insurance on the risks associate with the rapid adoption of artificial intelligence in healthcare, focusing on regulatory, ethical and operational challenges organizations are navigating.

Gallagher Bassett’s Kapil Mohan, Senior Vice President, recently spoke with Business Insurance on how advancements in medical technology are leading to increasingly large workers’ compensation claims, highlighting the implications for insurers and employers

Getting ahead of the emerging trends in workers’ compensation, highlighting concerns related to claims management, workplace safety, and the impact of remote work on employee well-being.