Almost 10,000 cyber industry professionals cast votes and the winners were announced at a sold-out gala on Thursday, June 13th 2024. INSUREtrust, Arete, Pondurance, Lyra Recovery, Epiq, The Beckage Firm, and CFC sponsored the event.
Jeff Cohen, Zywave Senior Vice President said: “We congratulate each winner as well as every nominee. These awards, determined by a democratic ‘People’s Choice’ voting process, reflect the respect and admiration that industry professionals have for the accomplishments of their colleagues. Special thanks to the thousands who voted as well as everyone who made this night of recognition a success.”
These awards first took place in 2013. In 2024, five individuals and twelve companies received awards throughout the night. This included the inaugural Cyber Visionary Award.
The programme featured presentations from multiple industry leaders including Alexandra Bretschneider, John Coletti, Jeremy Gittler, Shannon Groeber, Shiraz Saeed, and Tom Srail.
Full List of Winners.
Cyber Visionary Award: Joshua Motta, Coalition
Cyber Risk Industry Person of the Year – The Americas: Gwenn Cujdik, AXA XL
Cyber Risk Industry Person of the Year – London/EMEA: Andrew Prendergast, CFC
Cyber Risk Industry Person of the Year – Actuary or Modeler: Dr. Stephan Brunner, Munich Re
Cyber Risk Industry Person of the Year – Attorney: Carolyn Purwin Ryan, Mullen Coughlin
Companies
Cyber Safety & Loss Control Team of the Year: CFC
Cyber Claims Team (Insurer or MGA) of the Year: Tokio Marine HCC
Cyber Incident Response Team of the Year: S-RM
Cyber Newcomer of the Year: IronGate Cybersecurity
Cyber Law Firm of the Year: Mullen Coughlin
Cyber Technology Provider of the Year: CrowdStrike
Cyber Retail Broking Team of the Year: Marsh
Cyber Wholesale Broking Team of the Year: INSUREtrust
Cyber Reinsurance Broking Team of the Year: Guy Carpenter
Cyber MGA of the Year: Resilience
Cyber Insurer of the Year: CFC
Cyber Reinsurer of the Year: Munich Re
Source: Zywave