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Retirement of Heather Brown, HIROC’s Vice President of Insurance Services

Heather Brown, our dedicated colleague, who helped shape HIROC’s foundation and long-standing traditions, will be retiring effective September 29, 2023.  

Heather has been with HIROC since 1990, starting in the Underwriting and Client Services Department. She was the Manager, Insurance Operations for many years before becoming Vice President, Insurance Services, and Managing Director of our Brokerage. Heather has been in these roles for over 10 years.

Hello Hurricane Season: Property Resources to Help

HIROC and our partners FM Global, know that many of our Subscribers are exposed to hurricane season at this time of year. As such, we are here to help with resources and guidance. 

To stay ahead of the curve, Subscribers are encouraged to review the following resources: 

Code Orange: Be Prepared This Festival Season

Healthcare organizations will routinely have staff who manage emergency preparedness, with links to external partnerships (such as emergency responders, and other healthcare organizations who can accept patient transfers to free up bed space).