The Travelers Institute, the public policy division of The Travelers Companies, Inc. (NYSE: TRV), has announced its winter webinar schedule for the Wednesdays with Woodward series. The program, hosted by Joan Woodward, President of the Travelers Institute and Executive Vice President of Public Policy at Travelers, will feature thought leaders from both the public and private sectors discussing pressing issues at the intersection of insurance, business, and public policy. The upcoming webinars will cover a range of topics including trauma recovery, labor market trends, wildfire risk reduction, the 2025 economic outlook, and geopolitical risks for the new administration.
On November 20, Geralyn Ritter, President and CEO of Crowell Global Advisors, will share her story of survival and recovery following a traumatic event. Dr. Kory Kantenga from LinkedIn will discuss the labor market outlook on December 4, examining how economic and demographic changes may impact hiring and retention strategies in 2025. Jad Daley from American Forests and Michael Klein from Travelers will discuss reducing wildfire risks on December 11, focusing on responsible reforestation and other strategies. Dr. Mark Zandi, Chief Economist at Moody’s Analytics, will talk about the 2025 U.S. economic outlook on January 15, covering trends in consumer spending, labor markets, and more. Finally, on February 5, Michael Mazarr from RAND will address geopolitical risks for the new administration, including global hot spots and foreign policy issues.
All webinars will take place at 1 p.m. ET and are free and open to the public. To attend, you can register through the Travelers Institute website. These events provide a valuable opportunity to learn from experts on important topics shaping our society and economy.
The Travelers Institute is committed to engaging in discussions and analysis of public policy topics relevant to the insurance marketplace and the financial services industry. By bringing together industry expertise and technical knowledge, the Travelers Institute aims to provide insights and solutions to policymakers and regulators. Travelers is a leading provider of property casualty insurance for auto, home, and business, and the Travelers Institute plays a key role in advancing discussions on critical issues.
In conclusion, don’t miss out on the informative and insightful webinars hosted by the Travelers Institute this winter. Gain valuable knowledge from experts in the field and stay informed about key trends and risks that may impact businesses and consumers in the coming years. Register now to secure your spot and be part of these important conversations.
