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Zurich Insurance Group, of which Zurich North America is a member company, ranks in top 8 in Property-Casualty Insurance category.
SCHAUMBURG, Ill., Feb. 3, 2021 – Zurich Insurance Group, of which Zurich North America is a member company, has been named one of the 2021 World’s Most Admired Companies by Fortune magazine. Zurich ranks in Fortune’s top eight in the Property-Casualty Insurance category.
“It’s an honor to be named one of Fortune’s World’s Most Admired Companies,” said Kristof Terryn, Chief Executive Officer of Zurich North America. “The past year brought formidable challenges for businesses and individuals around the globe, and we focused on helping our customers, employees and communities navigate through them. We’re committed to continue helping them build resilience for the recovery ahead.”
Along those lines, Zurich has worked on the following in recent months:
- Developing parametric solutions such as a public-private pandemic risk solution concept and Construction Weather Parametric Insurance.
- Forming an Executive Diversity & Inclusion Council to accelerate progress on diversity, inclusion, equity and belonging in our business, industry and communities.
- Expanding Zurich North America’s pioneering apprenticeship program at a time of intensifying need for career opportunities and retraining for many Americans.
- Delivering on charitable commitments around the Zurich Classic of New Orleans PGA TOUR event.
- Operating as a carbon-neutral business and advocating for climate resilience, including by committing to using 100 percent renewable energy as power across our global operations by 2022.
- Supporting the 2021 Global Risks Report through a strategic partnership with the World Economic Forum.
Fortune’s list of the World’s Most Admired Companies is based on company surveys and peer ratings from top executives, directors and analysts in the financial community. They rate enterprises in their own industry on nine criteria, from investment value and quality of management and products to social responsibility and ability to attract talent. A company’s score must rank in the top half of its industry survey to be listed.
About Zurich
Zurich North America is one of the largest providers of insurance solutions and services to businesses and individuals. Our customers represent industries ranging from agriculture to technology. Zurich North America is part of Zurich Insurance Group, a leading multi-line insurer that serves its customers in global and local markets. Read more at www.zurichna.com/services/about-zurich.
Zurich media contact:
Wendy Donahue
Zurich North America
(847) 413-5439
wendy.donahue@zurichna.com
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