Mark Sylvia

Operates as an association of engineers

The Society for Risk Analysis is an international, multidisciplinary scholarly organization dedicated to advancing the science and practice of risk analysis. The non-profit company is based in McLean, VA. It encompasses activities including risk assessment, characterization, communication, management, governance, and policy across individual, organizational, and societal levels. The organization integrates disciplines such as statistics, psychology, social sciences, engineering, and medicine to address complex risk issues related to health, environment, security, and technology. It supports a community of members from academia, government, industry, consulting, and NGOs, and fosters collaboration through specialty groups focused on domains like ecological risk assessment, occupational health and safety, risk communication, applied risk management, and justice and equity. The society organizes workshops, webinars, and discussions on topics such as climate change impacts, workplace hazards, and risk perception, and provides resources including scientific journals, webinars, podcasts, teaching materials, and career development opportunities. It hosts annual meetings and world congresses for researchers, practitioners, and policymakers, and promotes ethical standards, transparency, and responsibility in risk analysis. The company was founded by Elizabeth L. Anderson.

Empire Life-IP aims to outperform by focusing on attractively valued, high-quality businesses, with a focus on downside protection. The firm invests in companies they believe represent good value with the intention of holding stocks for a period of 24 to 36 months or longer. They also conduct top-down analysis of the Canadian and global economies to determine which markets to target and how economic factors may impact specific economies, sectors and companies.

Empire Life Investments focuses on attractively valued, high-quality businesses, with a focus on downside protection. The firm’s equity investment process follows a rigorous five-step process: define universe, idea generation, analyze, fundamental analysis, and portfolio construction. When selecting fixed-income investments, Empire Life Investments employs an active, multi-strategy approach. They combine both a top-down macroeconomic analysis on interest rate and yield curve as well as a bottom-up credit research with a focus on undervalued securities and sectors.

Provides investment services

Provides insurance underwriting services

Provides auto, home, hospitality, travel, trucking and commercial property & casualty insurance services