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The Travelers Institute, the public policy division of The Travelers Companies, Inc. (NYSE: TRV), will host a webinar on Wednesday, April 15, titled "America's Shrinking Workforce: How Demographic Trends Are Reshaping the U.S. Economy," featuring Dr. Luke Pardue, Policy Director of the Aspen Economic Strategy Group at Aspen Institute. "For the first time, the U.S. is facing a future where each generation is smaller than the last – a demographic shift that will reshape everything from local workforces to national economic policy," said Joan Woodward, President of the Travelers Institute and Executive Vice President of Public Policy at Travelers. "We look forward to unpacking Dr. Pardue's r

Topics to include the evolving property insurance landscape, employee mental well-being, economic trends and a real estate outlook The Travelers Institute, the public policy division of The Travelers Companies, Inc. (NYSE: TRV), today announced its Wednesdays with Woodward winter webinar schedule. The event series, hosted by Joan Woodward, President of the Travelers Institute and Executive Vice President of Public Policy at Travelers, features thought leaders from both the public and private sectors discussing topics at the intersection of insurance, business and public policy. "With more than 160 episodes to date, our Wednesdays with Woodward series has become a vital platform to address

Percentage of companies that have experienced a cyberattack climbs for ninth time in 10 years The Travelers Companies, Inc. (NYSE: TRV) today released the results of its 2025 Travelers Risk Index, with survey participants from large- and medium-sized companies ranking cyber threats as the top overall business concern. The survey also indicated that, compared with last year, a much smaller percentage of respondents believe that the current business environment is becoming more risky. "These findings provide a compelling snapshot of how people and companies view cyber threats and what they're doing, if anything, to avoid becoming the next victim of a cyberattack," said John Menefee, Vice

Topics will include how employers can support employee caregiving challenges, the current mergers and acquisitions environment and the evolving cyber threat landscape The Travelers Institute, the public policy division of The Travelers Companies, Inc. (NYSE: TRV), today announced its Wednesdays with Woodward fall webinar schedule. The virtual series, hosted by Joan Woodward, President of the Travelers Institute and Executive Vice President of Public Policy at Travelers, features thought leaders from the public and private sectors discussing relevant issues at the intersection of insurance, business and public policy. "We've become accustomed to constant change and evolving challenges in

Topics will include the current mergers and acquisitions environment, a behind-the-scenes tour of Travelers' National Catastrophe Center and insights on recruiting future talent The Travelers Institute, the public policy division of The Travelers Companies, Inc. (NYSE: TRV), today announced its Wednesdays with Woodward spring and summer webinar schedule. The virtual series, hosted by Joan Woodward, President of the Travelers Institute and Executive Vice President of Public Policy at Travelers, features thought leaders from the public and private sectors discussing relevant issues at the intersection of insurance, business and public policy. "Recruiting and retaining talent, navigating mar

The Travelers Institute, the public policy division of The Travelers Companies, Inc. (NYSE: TRV), today announced its Wednesdays with Woodward spring webinar schedule. The virtual series, hosted by Joan Woodward, President of the Travelers Institute and Executive Vice President of Public Policy at Travelers, features thought leaders from the public and private sectors discussing relevant topics at the intersection of insurance, business and public policy. "Our spring lineup is set to be one of our best yet, with a behind-the-scenes look at Travelers' Claim University, a livestream from the New York Stock Exchange, a best-selling author on the topic of sleep and much more," said Woodward.

Topics to feature wildfire risk reduction and trends in the labor market, geopolitics and the economy The Travelers Institute, the public policy division of The Travelers Companies, Inc. (NYSE: TRV), today announced its Wednesdays with Woodward winter webinar schedule. The webinar series, hosted by Joan Woodward, President of the Travelers Institute and Executive Vice President of Public Policy at Travelers, features thought leaders from both the public and private sectors discussing pressing issues for companies and consumers at the intersection of insurance, business and public policy. "For more than 130 episodes, our webinar series has fostered meaningful conversations on topics from

Percentage of companies that have suffered a cyberattack climbs for eighth time in nine years The Travelers Companies, Inc. (NYSE:TRV) today released the results of its 2024 Travelers Risk Index, which highlighted cyber threats as the top concern among business leaders. The annual survey began in 2014 and asks business insurance decision-makers from U.S. companies of various sizes and industries about the issues that worry them most. This was the fourth time in six years that cyber threats ranked as the top concern, with a record number (62%) of participants saying they worry some or a great deal about cyber risks. Cyber concerns were followed by medical cost inflation (59%), which held t

Government officials and business leaders join Travelers public policy experts to host three educational events about cybersecurity across the United States The Travelers Institute, the public policy division of The Travelers Companies, Inc. (NYSE:TRV), today announced the continuation of its Cyber: Prepare, Prevent, Mitigate, Restore® series with three in-person symposia scheduled this fall. These events provide practical tips and resources to help businesses adapt to the evolving landscape of cybersecurity. "The operational and financial fallout from cyberattacks can be devastating for any business, highlighting the need for leaders to implement proactive cybersecurity strategies," said

Topics will include employment practices liability, emerging talent and cybersecurity threats The Travelers Institute, the public policy division of The Travelers Companies, Inc. (NYSE:TRV), today announced its Wednesdays with Woodward fall 2024 schedule. The webinar series, hosted by Joan Woodward, President of the Travelers Institute and Executive Vice President of Public Policy at Travelers, features thought leaders from both the public and private sectors discussing relevant topics for companies and consumers. "Changing workplace dynamics, shifting cybersecurity trends, an evolving insurance marketplace – the hurdles and opportunities facing individuals and businesses are a moving t

Announces summer webinar series that includes Dr. Richard Haass discussing geopolitical risks The Travelers Institute is celebrating 15 years of engaging in public policy dialogue on matters of interest to the property casualty insurance sector and the financial services industry more broadly. "Travelers has long been committed to taking care of the customers and communities we serve, and in the 15 years since its inception, the Travelers Institute has been an extension of that commitment," said Alan Schnitzer, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Travelers. "The Travelers Institute has made key contributions to the national conversation on critical issues of the day by convening sub

Topics will include the economy, innovation and insurance fraud The Travelers Institute, the public policy division of The Travelers Companies, Inc. (NYSE:TRV), today announced its Wednesdays with Woodward winter 2024 schedule. The webinar series, hosted by Joan Woodward, President of the Travelers Institute and Executive Vice President of Public Policy at Travelers, features thought leaders from both the public and private sectors discussing relevant topics for companies and consumers. "As interest in our webinars continues to grow, it's clear that matters at the intersection of public policy and business are striking a chord with viewers," said Woodward. "This winter's lineup will hav

The Travelers Institute, the public policy division of The Travelers Companies, Inc. (NYSE:TRV), will celebrate the 100th episode of its Wednesdays with Woodward webinar series Oct. 25 with special guest Alan Schnitzer, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Travelers. Schnitzer will sit down with series creator and host Joan Woodward, President of the Travelers Institute and Executive Vice President of Public Policy at Travelers, for a candid, one-on-one discussion about what leadership looks like in times of uncertainty and rapid change. "Our Wednesdays with Woodward series started as a way to keep us all connected during the pandemic, and it has since grown into one of the most impa

The Travelers Companies, Inc. (NYSE:TRV) today released its 2023 Travelers Risk Index results, and for the ninth straight year, cyber threats were one of the top three business concerns among the 1,200 survey participants from small-, medium- and large-sized companies. Of those taking the national survey, 58% said they worry some or a great deal about cyber, ranking it just behind medical cost inflation (60%) and broad economic uncertainty (59%). Tim Francis, Enterprise Cyber Lead at Travelers, said, "Cyber risks have extremely serious consequences – one attack can weaken an organization or potentially put it out of business. Fortunately, there are effective measures that companies can

The Travelers Institute, the public policy division of The Travelers Companies, Inc. (NYSE:TRV), today announced its fall cybersecurity education tour, part of its Cyber: Prepare, Prevent, Mitigate, Restore® series. Educational programs will be hosted in six cities across the United States, offering best practices for effectively preparing for and managing cyber incidents. "We are looking forward to hitting the road this fall to help communities navigate an ever-evolving cybersecurity landscape," said Joan Woodward, President of the Travelers Institute and Executive Vice President of Public Policy at Travelers. "Education is core to cyber resilience, and we are thrilled to convene thought

The Travelers Institute, the public policy division of The Travelers Companies, Inc. (NYSE:TRV), will host a webinar Wednesday, July 19, titled "Global Hot Spots and Geopolitical Risks," featuring former U.S. Secretary of Defense Dr. Mark T. Esper. "Dr. Esper has unique insights into foreign policy, economic and national security issues – from overseeing conflict in Iran and an ongoing campaign in Afghanistan to mitigating supply chain disruptions and addressing a global pandemic," said Joan Woodward, President of the Travelers Institute and Executive Vice President of Public Policy at Travelers. "We look forward to discussing what these unending tensions might mean for the insurance indu

The Travelers Institute, the public policy division of The Travelers Companies, Inc. (NYSE:TRV), today announced its Wednesdays with Woodward® virtual programming schedule for May and June 2023. The webinar series, hosted by Joan Woodward, President of the Travelers Institute and Executive Vice President of Public Policy at Travelers, examines pressing topics at the intersection of insurance, business and public policy. "Our latest educational lineup covers a number of subjects, including rising litigation costs in the U.S., mitigating small business risks, and the importance of diversity and inclusion in the workplace," said Woodward. "We continue to provide our agents, brokers, customer

The Travelers Institute, the public policy division of The Travelers Companies, Inc. (NYSE:TRV), today announced its Wednesdays with Woodward® spring 2023 virtual programming schedule. The webinar series, hosted by Joan Woodward, President of the Travelers Institute and Executive Vice President of Public Policy at Travelers, examines pressing topics at the intersection of insurance, business and public policy. "Our spring lineup delves into trends and issues that are top of mind for today's business leaders, from artificial intelligence and cybersecurity to the future of workers compensation," said Woodward. "We are excited to welcome a number of distinguished guests who will provide us wi

Webinar topics to include an economic forecast, the insurance market outlook and impactful business communication strategies The Travelers Institute, the public policy division of The Travelers Companies, Inc. (NYSE:TRV), today announced its Wednesdays with Woodward® winter 2023 schedule. The webinar series is hosted by Joan Woodward, President of the Travelers Institute and Executive Vice President of Public Policy at Travelers, and features experts from a variety of industries. "Our early 2023 lineup offers agents, brokers and customers the opportunity to explore different topics and gain insight into the matters that are ever pressing in our daily personal and professional lives," said

Webinars featuring former Pentagon official and top industry experts to be held throughout November and December The Travelers Institute, the public policy division of The Travelers Companies, Inc. (NYSE:TRV), today announced its Wednesdays with Woodward® winter 2022 schedule. The webinar series is hosted by Joan Woodward, President of the Travelers Institute and Executive Vice President of Public Policy at Travelers. "We are excited to close out the year with a group of engaging speakers who will weigh in on a number of important topics – from the latest opportunities in the trucking industry to geopolitical risks to tips for fostering an inclusive workplace," said Woodward. "Through the

The Travelers Institute, the public policy division of The Travelers Companies, Inc. (NYSE:TRV), will host a webinar Wednesday, Oct. 26, titled "Under Pressure: Real Estate Market Update with National Association of Realtors® Chief Economist Lawrence Yun." "The real estate market has been challenged in recent years, from increased prices and low inventory levels to supply chain issues and rapidly rising interest rates," said Joan Woodward, President of the Travelers Institute and Executive Vice President of Public Policy at Travelers. "We are excited to have Lawrence join us and share his perspective on the current market dynamic and its impact on the broader economy." Woodward will moder

The Travelers Institute, the public policy division of The Travelers Companies, Inc. (NYSE:TRV), will host a webinar Wednesday, Oct. 19, titled "Inflation, Interest Rates and the State of the U.S. Economy: A Conversation with Neel Kashkari, President and CEO of the Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis." "Businesses and consumers are facing economic pressures driven by multiple factors, making this conversation with Neel very timely," said Joan Woodward, President of the Travelers Institute and Executive Vice President of Public Policy at Travelers. "We anticipate a lively conversation as we gain insight into the components driving the U.S. inflation rate, and how the Federal Reserve's respo

Company to hold in-person and virtual programs in collaboration with government and industry leaders In support of Cybersecurity Awareness Month, the Travelers Institute, the public policy division of The Travelers Companies, Inc. (NYSE:TRV), will host two in-person events and a webinar in October aimed at helping businesses and organizations address evolving cyber threats. The in-person events, held on Oct. 4 in St. Paul, Minnesota, and Oct. 13 in Los Angeles, California, are part of the Institute's Cyber: Prepare, Prevent, Mitigate, Restore® series, an initiative that promotes dialogue and education to help leaders prepare for and respond to cyber incidents. The sessions, moderated by

The Travelers Companies, Inc. (NYSE:TRV) today released its 2022 Travelers Risk Index results, and for the third time in four years, the survey found that cyber threats were the top overall concern for business decision makers. Of the 1,200 survey participants, more feel that today's business environment is riskier compared to a year ago, and more than half (57%) think a future cyber attack on their company or organization is inevitable. Cyber threats again were the leading concern, but other issues were close behind, a change from 2021 when cyber held the top spot by 6 percentage points. This year, 59% of survey respondents said that they worry some or a great deal about cyber threats, fo

Season kicks off with programs to help leaders effectively navigate today's evolving workplace The Travelers Institute, the public policy division of The Travelers Companies, Inc. (NYSE:TRV), today announced its Wednesdays with Woodward® fall 2022 schedule. The webinar series, which launched in 2020, is hosted by Joan Woodward, President of the Travelers Institute and Executive Vice President of Public Policy at Travelers. "We have a jampacked lineup this season, which will cover a range of topics, from mental health in the workplace to the state of the economy, and what it means for insurance agents and brokers and the broader business community," said Woodward. "Thought leaders from acr

The Travelers Institute, the public policy division of The Travelers Companies, Inc. (NYSE:TRV), today announced the upcoming sessions of the Wednesdays with Woodward® series. The webinars will explore a variety of topics, including investigating insurance fraud, the state of the COVID-19 pandemic, a behind-the-scenes look at the Travelers Championship golf tournament, and a deep dive into telematics and usage-based insurance. "Our programs will continue to focus on the trends and market dynamics that are shaping the current outlook for businesses," said Joan Woodward, President of the Travelers Institute and Executive Vice President of Public Policy at Travelers. "We look forward to provi

The Travelers Institute, the public policy division of The Travelers Companies, Inc. (NYSE:TRV), will host a webinar on Wednesday, March 16, titled "Global Hot Spots and Geopolitical Risks with Former U.S. Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel." The event will explore how diplomatic and security challenges can potentially impact the business community. "Secretary Hagel is a leading voice in international relations and has shaped foreign policy and geopolitical discourse throughout his career – from his two terms as a Republican U.S. senator to his tenure as secretary of defense under President Barack Obama," said Joan Woodward, President of the Travelers Institute and Executive Vice President o

The Travelers Institute, the public policy division of The Travelers Companies, Inc. (NYSE:TRV), will host a webinar on Wednesday, March 2, at 1:00 pm ET, titled "Power Up: Growth Opportunities in Renewable Energy." The event will explore the renewable energy market and the advancement of such energy sources as wind, solar, battery energy storage and biomass. "Travelers has played an active role in the alternative energy market since the late 1990s, from writing the property coverage for one of the first modern-day wind turbines to supporting new technologies and innovations in sustainable growth," said Eileen Kauffman, Vice President and Global Practice Leader for Renewable Energy at Trav

The Travelers Institute, the public policy division of The Travelers Companies, Inc. (NYSE:TRV), today announced the lineup of the Wednesdays with Woodward® webinars for the first quarter of 2022. The series features expert guest speakers who will join Joan Woodward, President of the Travelers Institute and Executive Vice President of Public Policy at Travelers, to discuss critical issues that individuals and businesses face. "We had record attendance last year, and we are excited to carry that momentum into the 2022 programming season," said Woodward. "We're driving conversations that inform our agents, brokers and customers of new risks and opportunities that are relevant to their profes

Webinar will outline employer-based solutions to combat the public health emergency The Travelers Institute, the public policy division of The Travelers Companies, Inc. (NYSE:TRV), will host a webinar on Wednesday, Nov. 3, titled "The Pandemic-Era Opioid Crisis: Where Are We Now? How Can We Break the Cycle?" The session will focus on the prevalence of substance use disorders (SUDs); the prevention and management of chronic pain; and the latest strategies and interventions that can help families, employers and communities achieve optimal health outcomes. "As the country's leading workers compensation provider, we see the long-term effects that opioids can have, and we're focused on finding

Travelers Institute to host Oct. 5 webinar to discuss recommendations The Travelers Institute, the public policy division of The Travelers Companies, Inc. (NYSE:TRV), today released its position paper "Insuring Autonomy: How Auto Insurance Will Lead Through Changing Risks" in Canada. The paper presents the company's assessment of how the existing auto insurance structure can be leveraged for autonomous vehicles (AV). "Travelers has a long history of supporting innovation within the transportation industry, and we hope to contribute to thoughtful discussions about the future of AVs in Canada," said Joan Woodward, President of the Travelers Institute and Executive Vice President of Public P

Alan Schnitzer, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of The Travelers Companies, Inc. (NYSE:TRV), is scheduled to speak during the Barclays Global Financial Services Conference on Tuesday, Sept. 14, at 8:15 a.m. ET. During the course of the conference, information regarding the company's business and/or financial performance will be discussed. A live broadcast of the event will be available at investor.travelers.com, and a replay will be available on the same website following the event. About Travelers The Travelers Companies, Inc. (NYSE:TRV) is a leading provider of property casualty insurance for auto, home and business. A component of the Dow Jones Industrial Average, Travelers has a

Season kicks off Sept. 8 with political analyst David Wasserman The Travelers Institute, the public policy division of The Travelers Companies, Inc. (NYSE:TRV), today announced its "Wednesdays with Woodward" fall schedule. The webinar series, which launched in 2020, will be hosted by Joan Woodward, President of the Travelers Institute and Executive Vice President of Public Policy at Travelers. "Our upcoming lineup covers a wide range of topics that are relevant to both individuals and businesses – from politics and new legislation to public health issues, cybersecurity and technology advancements," said Woodward. "We're looking forward to hearing from our experts this season as they share

The Travelers Institute, the public policy division of The Travelers Companies, Inc. (NYSE:TRV), will host a webinar on Wednesday, July 14, titled "Can You Innovate Like a Unicorn?" The event will focus on the strategies that companies are using to stay ahead of changing risks and evolving consumer preferences while adapting to increased digitalization. The session will feature insights into the world of rapidly growing startups that are valued at $1 billion or more – known by venture capitalists as unicorns – and highlight the ways that business leaders can learn from these entrepreneurs to spur innovation at their own companies. "The accelerated pace of change happening across industries

The Travelers Institute, the public policy division of The Travelers Companies, Inc. (NYSE:TRV), begins its summer programming on Wednesday, May 26, at 1 p.m. ET with "The Future of Cities." Hosted by Joan Woodward, President of the Travelers Institute and Executive Vice President of Public Policy at Travelers, the webinar will explore urban centers in the post-pandemic era, including unique perspectives on changing or accelerated trends and public policy priorities, with a spotlight on New York City and San Francisco. The event will feature the following speakers: Kathryn S. Wylde, President & CEO, Partnership for New York City. Jim Wunderman, President & CEO, Bay Area Council. "The

The Travelers Institute, the public policy division of The Travelers Companies, Inc. (NYSE:TRV), will host a webinar on Wednesday, May 19, titled "The Data-Driven Enterprise: Transforming Business in the Digital Age." The event will examine how technology, data and analytics are transforming the way we live and work as they present new opportunities across the insurance industry and the broader business community. "The technology and tools may have evolved, but one thing has remained constant – data has fueled Travelers' insurance products and services for more than 165 years," said Joan Woodward, President of the Travelers Institute and Executive Vice President of Public Policy at Travele

The Travelers Institute, the public policy division of The Travelers Companies, Inc. (NYSE:TRV), will host Ashish K. Jha, M.D., MPH, Dean, Brown University School of Public Health, for a webinar titled "A Hopeful Spring: Vaccine Successes and Outlook" on Wednesday, April 14. Dr. Jha will share his perspective on the global COVID-19 pandemic, including an update on vaccine distribution in the U.S., vaccine hesitancy in the population and the latest virus variants. "Dr. Jha is a leading voice in health care whose expertise has been at the forefront of discussions related to pandemic preparedness and response," said Joan Woodward, President of the Travelers Institute and Executive Vice Presid

HARTFORD, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Travelers Companies, Inc. (NYSE: TRV) today announced the results of the 2021 Travelers Risk Index on distracted driving, a national survey of more than 1,000 consumers and business managers regarding perceptions about risk in their daily lives. The findings reveal that one in four drivers thinks that roads are safer today than they were before the pandemic, yet a growing number of respondents reported using their mobile devices in unsafe ways while driving, including: Texting or emailing (26%, up from 19% pre-pandemic). Checking social media (20%, up from 13% pre-pandemic). Taking videos and pictures (19%, up from 10% pre-pandemic). Sho

HARTFORD, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Travelers Institute, the public policy division of The Travelers Companies, Inc. (NYSE: TRV), today announced additional events in its “Wednesdays with Woodward” virtual series. The upcoming webinars will explore a variety of topics, including: COVID-19 vaccines; technology, data and analytics in the insurance industry; and a behind-the-scenes look at the Travelers Championship. All events are free and open to the public, and participants can register on the Travelers Institute website. “Our virtual series offers an interactive platform with leading experts from diverse disciplines speaking on topics relevant to our audience’s personal and pr

HARTFORD, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Travelers Institute, the public policy division of The Travelers Companies, Inc. (NYSE: TRV), today will host a webinar, in partnership with the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS), titled “Crash and Learn: An Inside Look at IIHS.” The event will offer a behind-the-scenes perspective on how IIHS – an independent scientific and educational organization dedicated to reducing auto-related deaths, injuries and property damage – conducts research to assess and rank the safety of various vehicle makes and models. “IIHS’ scientific approach to researching automobile crashes has made our roadways safer – saving lives and reducing property d

HARTFORD, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Travelers Institute, the public policy division of The Travelers Companies, Inc. (NYSE: TRV), today released the latest version of its position paper “Insuring Autonomy: How Auto Insurance Will Lead Through Changing Risks.” The paper, initially published in 2018, presents the company’s assessment of how the existing auto insurance structure can be leveraged for autonomous vehicles. The updated report reaffirms Travelers’ belief that the auto insurance industry will play a critical role as lawmakers, regulators and society adjust to innovations in transportation. The paper also provides specific recommendations that can help establish a framew

HARTFORD, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Travelers Institute, the public policy division of The Travelers Companies, Inc. (NYSE: TRV), today announced the lineup of its 2021 educational webinars, which will focus on critical issues facing customers and businesses. Topics will include the rollout of COVID-19 vaccines, hiring and workforce strategies, the future of insuring autonomous vehicles and geopolitical hot spots. This will continue the Travelers Institute’s “Wednesdays with Woodward” virtual series, which launched in the spring of 2020 in response to the unique circumstances posed by COVID-19. All events are free and open to the public, and participants can register online at

HARTFORD, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Travelers Institute, the public policy division of The Travelers Companies, Inc. (NYSE:TRV), will close its 2020 Wednesdays with Woodward webinar series this week with “Weathering the Storm: A Behind-the-Scenes Look at the Insurance Institute for Business & Home Safety (IBHS).” The six-month-long series provided consumers and businesses with practical solutions for managing the many challenges in the current environment. This week’s webinar will take place on Wednesday, Dec. 2, 2020, at 1 p.m. ET, and will explore the ways IBHS has helped businesses and consumers prepare for, and recover from, natural disasters. The event is free and open to