ESIS Launches Three Industry Practices to Provide Customers in Life Sciences, Real Estate, and Staffing with Specialized Insurance Claims and Risk Management Solutions

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Sep 26, 2016, 02:46 ET

PHILADELPHIA, Sept. 26, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- ESIS^®, Inc., Chubb's risk management solutions division, has launched three new industry practices for life sciences, real estate and hospitality, and staffing firms.

"The new Life Sciences, Real Estate and Hospitality, and Staffing Industry Practices join our existing Global, Healthcare, and Construction Industry Practices to collectively offer customized claims and risk management solutions. The goal is to provide a higher level of expertise and drive superior claim outcomes," said Keith Higdon, Senior Vice President, Partnership Services, ESIS. "The establishment of these three practices provides our clients access to experts and specialized product offerings in each field resulting in an unparalleled risk management platform that drives results."

"The alignment of ESIS' Life Sciences and Real Estate and Hospitality Industry Practices with Chubb's practices in these areas will enable ESIS to provide clients with an even more powerful suite of services," added Mr. Higdon.

The Life Sciences Industry Practice will serve as home to the existing ESIS Healthcare Industry Practice to provide more comprehensive risk management and claims solutions for traditional healthcare organizations, pharmaceutical companies, medical appliance manufacturers, and sub-industries. This practice, led by Mark Bossi, Regional Vice President, Partnership Services, ESIS, will provide a broad range of risk management products and services to the life sciences industry including health, safety and environmental consulting, proprietary technology tools, and healthcare and claims services.

The Real Estate and Hospitality Industry Practice will provide real estate owners, property managers, and hospitality clients with the deep industry knowledge and expertise needed to efficiently manage these complex claims. Kevin Sheehan, Assistant Vice President, Partnership Services, ESIS, will lead the practice and oversee nationwide claims services designed specifically for this industry.

The Staffing Industry Practice currently partners with four of the top 10 largest staffing companies in the United States, which comprise approximately 30 percent of the market. Dedicated experts who understand industry-specific exposures and are knowledgeable about emerging risks can offer clients the customized risk management programs they need to help keep their business and its employees safe. ESIS' Staffing Industry Practice will be led by Michelle Ryan, Regional Vice President, Partnership Services, ESIS.

ESIS Offers Distinct Claim Management Approach

ESIS^®, Inc., a Chubb company, provides claim and risk management services to a wide variety of commercial clients. ESIS' innovative best-in-class approach to program design, integration, and achievement of results aligns with the needs and expectations of our clients' unique risk management needs. With more than 60 years of experience and offerings in both the U.S. and globally, ESIS provides one of the industry's broadest selections of risk management solutions covering both pre and post-loss services. For more information, visit us at www.esis.com.

About Chubb

Chubb is the world's largest publicly traded property and casualty insurance company. With operations in 54 countries, Chubb provides commercial and personal property and casualty insurance, personal accident and supplemental health insurance, reinsurance and life insurance to a diverse group of clients. As an underwriting company, we assess, assume and manage risk with insight and discipline. We service and pay our claims fairly and promptly. The company is also defined by its extensive product and service offerings, broad distribution capabilities, exceptional financial strength and local operations globally. Parent company Chubb Limited is listed on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE: CB) and is a component of the S&P 500 index. Chubb maintains executive offices in Zurich, New York, London and other locations, and employs approximately 31,000 people worldwide. Additional information can be found at: chubb.com.

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