Insurance Consultation and Solutions for Your Business
Hylant is a proud sponsor of RIMS RISKWORLD 2025
As a leading provider of risk management and insurance solutions, we are proud to support RIMS RISKWORLD 2025 and connect with industry professionals from around the world. If you need protection against unique or hard-to-insure risks, want to explore alternative risk-financing options, or you're looking to grow your business through mergers and acquisitions, Hylant’s expert advisors can help. We bring together the people, processes, and resources to provide the solutions you need.
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Hylant's Presenters at RISKWORLD
Managing Pollution Hazards and Unforeseen Risks with a Global Perspective
Monday, May 5, 9:30 a.m. - 10:00 a.m.
Explore often overlooked types of pollution exposure based on global operational and M&A perspectives. Investigate coverage types, policy structure and local-versus-global coverage solutions. Examine why careful consideration should be given to national and local environmental regulations. Study the complexities associated with cross-border claims. Delve into issues associated with transboundary pollution. Prepare to reduce your organization's exposure to potentially catastrophic pollution incidents.
Presenter
Jessica Biggs
Environmental Practice Leader, Hylant
Jessica has nearly 30 years of industry experience working on both the agency and carrier sides of the insurance marketplace, with a specialization in environmental insurance.

Maximizing Return on Premium: Insurance as a Capital Expenditure
Monday, May 5, 2:10 p.m. - 2:40 p.m.
Prepare to make insurance a strategic investment that contributes to long-term profitability. With advanced analytics, learn to calculate the return on premium by quantifying the risk reduction and financial impact of specific policies. Examine tools and processes that measure claims trends, loss ratios and potential savings due to prevention. See how analytics can also optimize your insurance spend through customization based on real-time data and risk modeling. Determine how this can help you avoid over- or underinsuring and allocate resources to risks that provide the best return on investment. Ready yourself to shift premium from an expense to a capital outlay that yields measurable financial benefits.
Presenter
Alejandro Reyes
Director of Business Risk Consulting, Hylant
Alejandro specializes in corporate and strategic risk consulting, leveraging extensive industry knowledge to provide tailored risk management and insurance solutions.

The Sky is the Limit: Hot Topics in Captive Growth Strategies
Monday, May 5, 4:10 p.m. - 4:40 p.m.
So, your captive is building surplus. Now what? Join an interactive discussion to help determine if and when you should expand your current captive program. Consider a captive’s solvency and capital position, specific insurance program attributes, corporate risk appetite and more.
Presenter
Anne Marie Towle
CEO, Global Risk and Captive Solutions, Hylant
Anne Marie has over 30 years of experience in the insurance industry. She provides our clients with expertise in captive and alternative risk solutions.

Effective Captive Utilization
Tuesday, May 6, 9:30 a.m. - 10:30 a.m.
Journey through the three main stages of establishing captive insurance: feasibility, implementation and management. Delve into how to maintain a captive’s value and explore potential enhancements and broader coverage options. See how a strategic review can further optimize captive use and help set future goals. Examine the key indicators that signal the need for this review, the challenges faced during the process and how ongoing goal adjustments ensure a captive remains dynamic and effective.
Learning Objectives:
- Define eligibility considerations and captive insurance benefits, as well as the role of the service provider in the formation process.
- Characterize the triggers for a captive strategic review and its steps.
- Demonstrate the benefits of setting short-, medium- and long-term goals for a captive.
Presenter
Anne Marie Towle
CEO, Global Risk and Captive Solutions, Hylant
Anne Marie has over 30 years of experience in the insurance industry. She provides our clients with expertise in captive and alternative risk solutions.

Presenter
Will Lehman
Global Director of Risk Management, Cook Group Incorporated
Will oversees risk management for Cook Group, a global family-owned company, headquartered in Bloomington, Indiana, with a diverse business portfolio.

Leveraging Analytics to Optimize the Use of Insurance
Tuesday, May 6, 12:50 p.m. - 1:20 p.m.
Prepare to shift your organization’s view of insurance premiums as mere necessary costs. Discover the advanced analytics that allow you to calculate the return on premiums by quantifying the risk reduction and financial impact of specific policies. See how measuring claims trends, loss ratios and potential savings from preventive measures frames insurance as a strategic investment that contributes to long-term profitability, much like other capital expenditures. Learn about a data-driven approach to not only avoiding over- or under-insuring, but also strategically allocating resources for risk cover to provide the best return on investment.
Presenter
Alejandro Reyes
Director of Business Risk Consulting, Hylant
Alejandro specializes in corporate and strategic risk consulting, leveraging extensive industry knowledge to provide tailored risk management and insurance solutions.
