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Charles Taylor’s Schaffer: Technology, Market Shifts Reshaping Insurance and Claims

Christopher Schaffer, CEO, Charles Taylor Claim Solutions-Americas, explores the opportunities, challenges and strategies shaping insurance and claims in 2025 amid technological innovation, changing customer expectations and evolving regulations.

Feb. 20, 2025

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