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June 02, 2023
Kelly Noonan
VP, business development
Managing occupational hearing loss in the public sector

According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), 22 million Americans are exposed to hazardous noise levels at work each year. Whether it’s sustained over time, like long-term proximity to sirens or loud machinery, or a one-time eve…

June 02, 2023 by Kelly Noonan, VP, business development
Press release
June 01, 2023
Sedgwick LGBTQ+ colleague resource group advances DEI priorities

MEMPHIS, Tenn., June 1, 2023 – Sedgwick, a leading global provider of technology-enabled risk, benefits and integrated business solutions, continued the development of its worldwide Colleague Resource Group (CRG) program with the continued growth of …

June 01, 2023
Press release
May 31, 2023
Sedgwick appoints Amanda Hillier forensic accounting services partner in Australia

SYDNEY, 1 June 2023 – Sedgwick, a leading global provider of technology-enabled risk, benefits and integrated business solutions, has promoted Amanda Hillier to partner of its forensic accounting services in Australia. Hillier has over 20 years of e…

May 31, 2023
Press release
May 30, 2023
European product recalls continue to rise as regulatory scrutiny increases across sectors

LONDON, 30 May 2023 – European product recalls in five key sectors rose an aggregate of 6.1% in the first quarter of 2023 over the previous quarter, according to Sedgwick’s latest European product recall index report. Following two consecutive years …

May 30, 2023
Press release
May 25, 2023
U.S. product recalls hit four-year high in first quarter of 2023

MEMPHIS, Tenn., May 25, 2023 – Data from the first quarter of 2023 shows that the number of product recalls in the U.S. increased 14.2% from the previous quarter. According to Sedgwick brand protection’s latest U.S. product recall index report &mdash…

May 25, 2023
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May 23, 2023
Nathan Cochrane, Joseph Moreau and Chris Smith, senior building consultants
Building consultants offer safety guidance, technical expertise and a listening ear

May is Building Safety Month, an international campaign to raise awareness about the importance of building safety and what it takes to create and maintain safe, sustainable and resilient structures. As building consultants for Sedgwick’s property so…

May 23, 2023 by Nathan Cochrane, Joseph Moreau and Chris Smith, senior building consultants
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May 19, 2023
Jason Landrum
global chief information officer
Generative AI and disruption in the claims industry

It’s hard to escape the buzz surrounding ChatGPT, an innovative artificial intelligence (AI) tool that uses natural language processing to respond conversationally to human prompts for information and task requests. The chatbot and its underlying gen…

May 19, 2023 by Jason Landrum, global chief information officer
Article
May 18, 2023
Pre-loss focus grows and businesses look at new ways to manage risk

Jason Jones, business development director at Sedgwick International UK, is seeing an increased demand and businesses looking at new ways to manage risk.

May 18, 2023
Article
May 15, 2023
5G network cyber claims set to become ‘more prevalent’

Eur Ing Mark Hawksworth, global technology specialist practice group, says Cyber claims are set to become 'more prevalent' with there being 'increased risks' for a 'serious attack' on 5G networks.

May 15, 2023
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May 10, 2023
Matthew Rodda, regional vice president, EFI Global and Kendall Biggs, senior fire investigator, EFI Global
National Wildfire Awareness Month

Fire management decision makers are on high alert during National Wildfire Awareness Month. Each year, wildfires affect thousands of people and ravage millions of acres. The rise in wildfires can be attributed to forestry activity (or lack thereof), …

May 10, 2023 by Matthew Rodda, regional vice president, EFI Global and Kendall Biggs, senior fire investigator, EFI Global
Press release, France, Acquisition, Loss adjusting
May 05, 2023
Sedgwick achète les activités et les actifs d’AGEX en France

PARIS, 5 mai 2023 – Sedgwick leader mondial de solutions technologiques innovantes en matière de gestion de risques et d’expertise, se réjouit d’annoncer le rachat des activités et des actifs d’AGEX, une société indépendante d'expertise en sinistres …

May 05, 2023
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May 03, 2023
Max Koonce
chief claims officer
Bouncing back with authority: resiliency and the evolution of risk management

We’ve known it all along, but it took a global pandemic to drive the lesson home: Resiliency and adaptability are the cornerstones of a successful risk management program. At this week’s RISKWORLD®, the 2023 RIMS conference and exhibition, we had the…

May 03, 2023 by Max Koonce, chief claims officer
Article
May 01, 2023
Understanding the risks of generative AI for better business outcomes

Eric Schmitt, global chief information security officer, weighs in on data privacy risks and AI technology

May 01, 2023
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April 28, 2023
Lisa Orr, senior human factors consultant and Laura Oslund, senior risk services consultant
Mitigating the risks of injury on the job

People are the greatest asset to any organization. When it comes to protecting employees, organizations — whether they’re in a fast-moving industry, such as food service/hospitality, health care, construction or energy or in a slower-paced fiel…

April 28, 2023 by Lisa Orr, senior human factors consultant and Laura Oslund, senior risk services consultant
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April 27, 2023
Bob Peterson
president
Imagine the possibilities at RIMS 2023

As we come together for RIMS’ RISKWORLD conference April 30 – May 3, Sedgwick’s focus is on helping clients and the broader industry imagine what’s possible with the right knowledge, resources and solutions. There will be many opportunities to engage…

April 27, 2023 by Bob Peterson, president