Crum & Forster (C&F) received the 2023 Diversity & Inclusion Property Casualty Company Award at the recent “DEI: Expanding Opportunity in Insurance” Conference in Washington, D.C.

The award, presented by the American Property Casualty Insurance Association (APCIA), recognizes an insurer’s commitment to promoting initiatives to advance diversity, equity and inclusion in its workforce, on company boards, and in supply chains.

C&F chief human resources officer Barbra Katz (pictured above right) and vice president of inclusion and belonging Mari Marques-Thomas (pictured above left) accepted the award for the company. The award was presented by Tamra Johnson (pictured above center), vice president of public affairs at APCIA.

In addition to accepting the award, Marques-Thomas participated in a conference panel titled “Keeping Pace: Using Innovation to Expand and Improve DEI Strategies.”

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“Crum & Forster has made great progress on our journey thus far, and we will continue to do more,” Marques-Thomas said. “This award is an incredible honor in recognition of our company’s ongoing efforts to incorporate diversity, equity and inclusion into everything we do, and to create a culture of belonging. C&F has built a corporate culture that embraces diversity, equity and inclusion by bringing together people from different cultures, backgrounds and perspectives. It’s one of the many things that makes C&F such a great place to work.”

C&F has also been recognized for cyber excellence.

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