October 9, 2024
Morristown, N.J., October 9, 2024 – Crum & Forster (C&F) announces that Bryan Brizzi, Chief Digital Officer of the company’s Surplus & Specialty (S&S) Division, has been named an Insurance Luminary for 2024 by PropertyCasualty360 magazine in the category of Technology Innovation. This recognition celebrates Brizzi’s leadership in driving digital transformation underwriting processes.
The Insurance Luminaries awards highlight top professionals, teams, organizations and programs modernizing and humanizing the property and casualty insurance sector. Honorees are selected based on their impact across five key areas: claims innovation, coverage innovation, risk management innovation, technology innovation, and workplace culture innovation.
“I’m incredibly honored to be recognized as an Insurance Luminary for Technology Innovation,” said Mr. Brizzi. “This award reflects my team’s hard work and dedication, and celebrates our culture of collaboration and commitment throughout the digital transformation process. Together, we’ve created a platform that improves our efficiency to better serve our customers and stakeholders.”
Brizzi’s work has been instrumental in developing the S&S Underwriting Platform (S&S UP). This integrated system, which leverages machine learning and generative AI, has significantly enhanced underwriting efficiency, reduced processing times, and improved the accuracy of risk assessments. His use of low-code/no-code development and seamless API integration has set a new standard in the industry, allowing C&F to respond swiftly to market changes while continuing to deliver exceptional customer value.
“Bryan’s innovative leadership and relentless pursuit of digital excellence have not only modernized our underwriting process but also set a new industry standard,” said Tom Bredahl, President of the S&S Division for Crum & Forster. “This well-deserved recognition is a testament to his visionary approach and commitment to enhancing both the customer experience and operational efficiency, underscoring Crum & Forster’s commitment to being a both a great place to work and a great company to work with.”
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