Professor of risk management, insurance and finance
UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA
Dedicating himself to producing “the next generation of top-flight talent that this industry so desperately needs and will continue to need for years to come” is Robert Hartwig’s focus these days as a professor at the University of South Carolina’s Moore School of Business and co-director of the University’s Center for Risk and Uncertainty Management. In 1998, Hartwig joined the Insurance Information Institute as an economist and became its president in 2007. He is the immediate past president and continues to serve as a special consultant to the organization, which focuses on improving understanding of key insurance issues among various stakeholders, from consumers and insurers to legislators, investors and media.
As an educator and thought leader in the industry, Hartwig has published several papers on a variety of topics, ranging from cyber risk to terrorism; has represented the industry before US Congressional committees; and has received awards such as the Chairman’s Award from the National Association of Mutual Insurance Companies and the American Society of Workers’ Compensation Professionals Legends Award.
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