About Us
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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Chesleigh Fowler
Public Policy Initiatives

Insuring Autonomy
How auto insurance can adapt to changing risks.

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

Cyber: Prepare, Prevent, Mitigate, Restore
Empowering organizations to tackle evolving cyber threats.

Small Business - Big Opportunity
Exploring solutions to everyday small business challenges.

Insurance Essentials: Your Questions Answered
Providing tools and resources to make informed insurance decisions.

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

Coastal Challenges
Addressing the availability and affordability of coastal wind insurance.

America's Debt Crisis
Raising awareness about the U.S. national debt and its implications for the American opportunity.
At a Glance
Videos

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.

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.