Building a Specialty Insurance Powerhouse: CEO Gerard Van Loon on Leadership, Growth & Innovation

What does it take to build a speciality insurance business from the ground up? This week on The Leadership in Insurance Podcast, we’re joined by Gerard Van Loon, CEO of Alta Signa, to talk about his journey in launching and scaling a speciality insurer, the challenges of underwriting unique risks, and what the future of speciality insurance looks like. In this episode, Gerard shares: ✨ How he went from idea to execution in building Alta Signa ✨ The biggest challenges of starting a speciality insurance business – and how to overcome them ✨ Why culture and team-building matter just as much as strategy ✨ How the speciality risk landscape is evolving and where the opportunities are Whether you're an entrepreneur, a leader in the insurance space, or just someone who loves hearing the stories behind successful businesses, this episode is packed with insights, lessons, and a behind-the-scenes look at the speciality insurance world. Enjoy the episode? Don’t forget to like, comment, and subscribe to stay updated with the latest conversations from leaders shaping the insurance industry! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.