Markel’s Humphreys on ensuring everyone can thrive
Dr Julie Humphreys, head of diversity and inclusion at Markel International, outlines the importance of a people-powered approach to achieving inclusivity in the insurance industry, with a focus on creating an environment where everyone can thrive.
Over the last decade, the insurance industry has made significant strides in becoming more diverse and inclusive.
While progress should be welcomed, there’s still
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