The Insurance Cultural Awareness Network (iCAN) has named Marsh as its first gold sponsor, the highest sponsorship level.
The sponsorship will support iCAN’s initiatives in 2022. which include member events, the INspire self-service mentoring scheme, recruitment platform iCANApply, the Coffee with the CEO series, the iCANVoice podcast series, and more. Throughout the year, Marsh and iCAN will work together on various activities, events and engagement opportunities alongside Marsh’s own colleague resource groups.
“We are honoured to bring Marsh on board as our gold sponsor,” said Ajay Mistry, iCAN co-chair and head of digital sales and marketing at Clear Insurance Management. “Their generous support will enable us to continue delivering the activities that make a real difference to our members and expand our reach even further.”
“We are delighted to enhance our ongoing partnership with iCAN to help drive lasting change in the insurance industry,” said Martina Baugh, executive sponsor of the multicultural committee at Marsh. “We are unwavering in our commitment to ensuring that we are an open and vibrant community that celebrates diversity of backgrounds and thought, drives innovation through difference, and offers opportunity to all.”
With over 2,000 members, iCAN is an industry-wide, independent, volunteer-run network that supports multicultural inclusion across the insurance sector. It is an Inclusion@Lloyd's partner network alongside LINK, the Gender Inclusion Network, iDAWN, the Next Generation Insurance Network and The Insurance Families Network.