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Travelers Institute

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Leveraging thought leadership to engage in public policy

Travelers established the Travelers Institute as a means of participating in the public policy dialogue on matters of interest to the property casualty insurance sector, as well as the financial services industry more broadly. The Travelers Institute draws upon the industry expertise of Travelersʼ senior management and the technical expertise of its risk professionals, and other experts to provide information, analysis, and recommendations to public policymakers and regulators.

Leadership

Joan Kois Woodward is President of the Travelers Institute and Executive Vice President of Public Policy at Travelers.

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Public Policy Initiatives

Insuring Autonomy

Insuring Autonomy

How auto insurance can adapt to changing risks.

ESM

Distracted Driving

Empowering drivers, passengers, cyclists and pedestrians to drive and walk present.

Cyber

Cyber: Prepare, Prevent, Mitigate, Restore

Empowering organizations to tackle evolving cyber threats.

SBBO

Small Business - Big Opportunity

Exploring solutions to everyday small business challenges.

Insurance

Insurance Essentials: Your Questions Answered

Providing tools and resources to make informed insurance decisions.

Disaster Preparedness

Disaster Preparedness

Promoting resilient communities through preparation for and recovery from unexpected events.

Coastal Challenges

Coastal Challenges

Addressing the availability and affordability of coastal wind insurance.

America's Debt Crisis

America's Debt Crisis

Raising awareness about the U.S. national debt and its implications for the American opportunity.

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Cybersecurity

Small Business – Big Opportunity

Videos

Cybersecurity Response Plan

Cybersecurity Response Plan

brian atlanta

Brian Mixon from the Georgia Governor's Office of Highway Safety discusses what it will take to reduce distracted driving.

Distracted Driving Prevention - What Will It Take?

Brian Mixon from the Georgia Governor's Office of Highway Safety discusses what it will take to reduce distracted driving.

Nancy

President of the National Association of Women Business Owners, Phoenix Chapter, Nancy Sanders, shares her thoughts on what small businesses can learn from larger businesses.

Gaining a Competitive Advantage

President of the National Association of Women Business Owners, Phoenix Chapter, Nancy Sanders, shares her thoughts on what small businesses can learn from larger businesses.

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