Anne Marie Towle is the CEO of Global Risk & Captive Solutions at Hylant. Since joining Hylant, Anne has grown the company’s captive consultancy into a powerhouse, earning U.S. Captive Review’s Captive Manager of the Year award. Prior to joining Hylant, Ms. Towle was an executive vice president with JLT and formerly a senior consultant with Willis Towers Watson for over seven years. In this episode, Anne shares her experience in the insurance industry, what a captive is, and when it makes sense to take on a captive based on company or property size.

Key Takeaways:

• A little bit about Anne and her role at Hylant.

• How did Anne discover the insurance industry?

• There are a lot of different launch paths when you join the insurance and captive field.

• When does it make sense to look for captive solutions?

• Anne shares what it’s like pushing forward as a woman in a male-dominated industry.

• No matter where you are in your career, you should have your personal board of directors.

• Surround yourself with the people you enjoy spending time with, and grow together.

• Life is never perfectly balanced. You’ve got to walk the line a little bit between career growth and family. Anne likes to look at it year-by-year instead of day-by-day.

• Education is highly important throughout your career. You need to educate yourself along with educating your team on the latest methods/processes/technologies.

• There are a lot of captives overseas. Why is that?

• Where can a younger professional learn more about captives?

• What advice would Anne give to her younger self?

Mentioned in This Episode:

Hylant.com

Anne on LinkedIn

Iccie.org