There are many ways to progress DEI strategies next year, whether businesses look to employee resource groups or recruitment practices – here, industry commentators share their views
’Don’t go out of your way to reinforce the stereotypes – bring the actual individuals and their personalities together,’ says director of client operations
Around 25 female insurance fraud professionals attended the coaching workshop this month ‘to connect, exchange experiences and strengthen their professional networks’
From culture survey scores to leadership diversity targets, Mark Lomas shares how Lloyd’s is driving progress on inclusion
’[It’s] about role modelling at a leadership level, demonstrating and being visible about the fact that people have responsibilities,’ says underwriter
’Domestic abuse doesn’t stop at the front door and neither does our duty of care,’ says chief people officer
‘We’re a global leader. We contribute 2% to the UK’s GDP. We employ 60,000 people and nobody’s bothered to tell anybody that this thing exists,’ says chief executive officer
With the industry’s war for talent often focused on attracting young, new talent into the marketplace, has specific training to fulfil c-suite succession vacuums by promoting middle managers fallen by the wayside? Industry professionals share their views…
’This isn’t just about the insurance industry. It’s about people helping people – loved ones, family, friends,’ says founding member
‘I’m deeply honoured to take up the role of disability and access ambassador for insurance – a sector that empowers people to navigate life’s uncertainties with confidence,’ says appointee
‘They have set themselves apart from other firms in the eyes of their customers and clients,’ says president
Julie Adams-Moore, chief financial officer at Dual UK, explains how the MGA strives to be an inclusive employer, ensuring that diversity driven Pride Month activities are a taster of year-round commitments
Visibility can be a huge catalyst for change – something that could help springboard UKGI’s inclusion efforts to the next level
‘I’m so proud of the success that we’ve already seen with the Kickstart scheme and look forward to continuing to support students in areas that need it most,’ says managing director
Insurance Times rounds up the biggest exclusive stories from 23 to 27 June 2025
Insurance Times reveals the gender pay gaps at the biggest brokers listed within its annual Top 50 Brokers report
Firms on the list were rated by their employees as supportive of personal and professional growth
Senior leaders across the sector argue that insurance must be reimagined and rebranded for young people – not as a monolithic industry of admin and jargon, but as a dynamic, meaningful and diverse career landscape
Insurance Times rounds up the biggest exclusive stories from 9 to 13 June 2025
‘We need to tell our stories better. Too many young women don’t see themselves in this industry because they don’t see people like them in leadership roles,’ says director