Our Industry Partners

CPCU Society Annual Partners help us to provide our members with the tools and opportunities they need to fulfill their passion and purpose. As organizations at the forefront of our global community, we are proud to work together with our Annual Partners on sustaining the future of the risk management and insurance industry.


 

Gold Annual Partners

Guidewire

Guidewire is the platform P&C insurers trust to engage, innovate, and grow efficiently. We combine digital, core, analytics, and machine learning to deliver our platform as a cloud service. More than 540 insurers in 40 countries, from new ventures to the largest and most complex in the world, run on Guidewire.

As a partner to our customers, we continually evolve to enable their success. We are proud of our unparalleled implementation track record, with 1,600+ successful projects, supported by the largest R&D team and partner ecosystem in the industry. Our marketplace provides hundreds of applications that accelerate integration, localization, and innovation.

Travelers

Travelers is an insurance company that cares. We take on the risk and provide the coverage you need to protect the things that are important to you – your home, your car, your valuables and your business – so you don’t have to worry. We have been around for more than 165 years and have earned a reputation as one of the best property casualty insurers in the industry because we take care of our customers, our communities and our 30,000 employees across the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom and Ireland. Our expertise and focus on innovation have made us a leader in personal, business and specialty insurance and the only property casualty company in the Dow Jones Industrial Average.


 

Silver Annual Partners

Ally Financial

Ally Financial is composed of an industry-leading independent auto finance and insurance operation and is committed to its promise to "Do It Right" for its consumer, commercial and corporate customers.

Pennsylvania Lumbermens Mutual Insurance Co.

Pennsylvania Lumbermens Mutual (PLM) is proud to be the oldest and largest mutual insurance company dedicated to the wood products and building materials industries. WITH 125+ years of insuring the wood industry, PLM and its employees are there when you need us most…and for every time in between.

PLM’s core mission of providing specialized coverages to fit the unique needs of the wood industry and helping our policyholders better manage their everyday risk to ensure their businesses continue to flourish, is embodied in each and every employee. We have the wood industry knowledge and experience to provide insureds with comprehensive insurance protection, tools to keep their operations safe, and personalized service to handle the unique needs of their business.

Verisk

Verisk is a leading strategic data analytics and technology partner to the global insurance industry. It empowers clients to strengthen operating efficiency, improve underwriting and claims outcomes, combat fraud, enhance consumer insights and make informed decisions about global risks, including climate change, extreme events, ESG and political issues. Through advanced data analytics, software, scientific research and deep industry knowledge, Verisk helps build global resilience for individuals, communities and businesses. With teams across more than 20 countries, Verisk consistently earns certification by Great Place to Work and fosters an inclusive culture where all team members feel they belong.

WAHVE

WAHVE’s contract staffing and direct hire services help companies across the P&C insurance industry find and hire high-quality, precisely matched candidates to fill a variety of roles. WAHVE’s machine learning-assisted screening, bias-free interviews by insurance experts, and extensive skills testing cut recruitment costs, speed hiring, and minimize turnover.

   

 

Bronze Annual Partners

Amica Insurance

With more than a century of business know-how to our name, Amica is the oldest mutual insurer of automobiles in the country. We also offer home, marine, personal umbrella liability and life insurance products. Our employees are the key to providing exceptional service to our loyal policyholders.

Butler University Lacy School of Business

Whether you’re hoping to advance your current career or transition to a new one, the Lacy School of Business’s graduate programs can prepare you for your next step. Lacy School programs are grounded in experiential learning and are designed to meet market need, giving students the tools to build their business acumen, sharpen their skill set, and ultimately, stand out with employers.

CARFAX For Insurers

More information yields better decisions. That is why 80 percent of the combined personal and commercial insurance market choose CARFAX vehicle history data to help mitigate future risk and improve the bottom line. Our predictive information helps auto insurers attract and retain the best vehicles while dramatically improving pricing accuracy. Learn how integrating CARFAX data into pricing models can benefit carriers with us.

Case Chronology®

Case Chronology® is a patented, AI-enhanced, browser-based platform designed to efficiently build, analyze, prepare, and present your case. At Case Chronology®, we understand that Privacy, Trust, Accuracy, and Critical Thinking are not just words, but the pillars of our software.

Case Chronology® is how HUMANS transition to AI while preserving the ability to think critically, fact-check, form, and defend opinions and decisions.

Cedar Shake and Shingles Bureau

The CSSB is a non-profit organization which is a recognized authority in the cedar shake and shingle industry since 1915. We offer third party inspections for all our member Mills, networking opportunities, product development, marketing support, quality control, technical advice, and more. With over 150+ associate members, 41 manufacturing mills and a dedicated staff, CSSB has earned the distinction as the recognized industry authority. CSSB’s goal is to sustain, promote and endorse cedar shakes and shingles for roofing and sidewalls throughout North America.

CLARA Analytics

CLARA Analytics is the leading AI as a service (AIaaS) provider that improves casualty claims outcomes for insurance carriers, MGAs, reinsurers, and self-insured organizations. The company’s platform applies image recognition, machine learning and other AI-based techniques to provide claim guidance and document intelligence for claims professionals. CLARA’s predictive insight gives claim professionals augmented intelligence that helps them reduce claim costs and optimize outcomes for the carrier, customer and claimant. CLARA’s customers include companies from the top 25 global insurance carriers to large third-party administrators and self-insured organizations. Founded in 2017, CLARA Analytics is headquartered in California’s Silicon Valley.

CogniSure, Inc.

The CogniSure AI platform is a leading SaaS provider custom built by insurance professionals to deliver best in class data extraction and analytics to insurance carriers, brokers, and MGAs. CogniSure’s deep learning algorithms provide actionable insights from unstructured data buried deep in insurance documents such as submissions, loss runs, policies, and schedules. CogniSure goes beyond data extraction and provides unrivaled analytics to address the complexity of unstructured insurance document processing, creating new growth opportunities, reducing risks, and saving valuable resources and time.

Columbia University Master's in Insurance Management

The Columbia University Master's in Insurance Management program equips a new generation of professionals to lead insurance businesses with advanced industry knowledge, strategic and operational expertise, and the skills to champion new ideas. This 16-month part-time program is specially designed to blend asynchronous online instruction with flexible peer and faculty interaction to accommodate working professionals. Its comprehensive problem-based learning structure prepares students to apply what they learn today in the office tomorrow. Ensure the future of insurance—engage our academic and professional network through Columbia University’s Insurance Management master’s program, the only program of its kind in the Ivy League.

Millennium Information Services

Millennium Information Services, Inc. is a leading national provider of property inspection services and innovative process management solutions for Property and Casualty Insurance companies. Combining a suite of powerful, on-demand technology solutions with more than 30 years’ experience serving top national and regional P&C companies, Millennium consistently improve our clients’ risk management effectiveness and reduce their expenses associated with policy information maintenance.

Millennium provides a complete range of residential insurance inspection services from photo-only, condition and standard exterior inspections, to comprehensive and detail-rich interior/exterior mid-range and high value replacement cost surveys. Millennium’s “Self InspectR®” a web based, mobile device application, can be used to facilitate interior surveys, electrical, heating and plumbing, wood burning stove, bathrooms, kitchens, etc. of insureds homes, eliminating the intrusiveness of appointment driven interior inspections.

Philadelphia Insurance Companies

Philadelphia Insurance Companies is a premier national property/casualty and professional liability insurance company offering specialized insurance solutions in over 120 niche businesses. Our 2,000 employees nationwide deliver a 96% customer satisfaction rating by providing unsurpassed customer service to our agents and policyholders.

Rated as one of Business Insurance Magazine’s Best Places to Work in Insurance for over ten years and America’s Best Midsize Employers by Forbes Magazine, we offer exciting and rewarding career opportunities across the country in underwriting, sales and marketing, customer service, risk management and more!

RLI

RLI is a U.S.-based specialty insurer that serves niche property, casualty and surety markets. We provide peace of mind to the customers we serve by safeguarding their assets and helping them manage risk. RLI operates on both an admitted and excess and surplus lines basis. We provide deep underwriting expertise and superior service to commercial and personal lines customers nationwide. Our financial track record has been stellar for decades— a testament to our culture and reputation as an excellent underwriting company.

Shift Technology

Shift Technology delivers AI decisioning solutions to benefit the global insurance industry and its customers. Our products enable insurers to automate and optimize decisions from underwriting to claims, resulting in superior customer experiences, increased operational efficiency, and reduced costs. The future of insurance starts with Decisions Made Better.

The University of Olivet

The University of Olivet is building a more positive world, one student at a time. The University of Olivet’s mission is to provide an education that enriches lives intellectually, morally and spiritually to a diverse community. Our hope is that our graduates will embody the “divine art and science of doing good to others,” as stated by the college’s founding fathers in 1844.

We make it possible for working professionals to be more and do good by advancing their education and helping them to achieve their professional goals. The University of Olivet understands that working professionals need work-life-academic balance. Our online MBA program meets student needs. An Olivet MBA student receives the same level of academic support, personalized attention, and hands-on opportunities as its undergraduate students, representing what makes The University of Olivet stand apart from others.

Wilson Elser

At any given time, our more than 1,000 attorneys are engaged in as many as 100,000 defense and coverage matters, with many defending clients in various local, state and federal courts. Indeed, over more than four decades, our litigation, coverage and trial lawyers have gained a reputation for taking on and prevailing in the most challenging and technical cases. From one-off liability matters to bad faith coverage claims to large-scale program management, we handle most every type of litigation. We are ranked 107 in the AmLaw 200 and 55 in the National Law Journal’s NLJ 500.


 

Supporting Annual Partners

CapSpecialty

CapSpecialty is a leading provider of specialty insurance and bonds for small- to mid-sized businesses in the U.S., offering commercial Casualty, Professional Liability, Surety and Fidelity products in all 50 states and the District of Columbia. By working with select partners through a limited distribution model, CapSpecialty’s creative, hard-working team provides personalized service and cultivates mutually successful partnerships to deliver positive results. CapSpecialty’s carriers have an A (“Excellent”) rating from A.M. Best, writing both admitted and non-admitted policies on the paper of Capitol Indemnity Corporation, Capitol Specialty Insurance Corporation and Platte River Insurance Company – Berkshire Hathaway companies.

Surety One, Inc.

International managing general agency specializing in surety and fidelity bonding.

Partnership Program Overview


The CPCU Society is a motivated, supportive, and diverse global community of over 15,000 risk management and insurance professionals committed to lifelong learning and the highest ethical standards.

Our Annual Partnership Package provides promotion, event opportunities, and involvement throughout 2024 – putting your organization and its resources at the forefront of our global community all year long.


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