Tokio Marine Group Business Strategy
The Purpose Story of Tokio Marine Group
The Group’s Purpose is "To Be There for Our Customers and Society in Times of Need". Since our foundation in 1879, Tokio Marine Group has provided a sense of safety and security to our customers and society while working to solve the biggest social issues of each era and support the development of society. We do this by leveraging the knowledge and experience we have gained over more than 145 years in the insurance business to develop unique products and solutions that evolve as new risks and social issues emerge.
By always staying aligned with this purpose we have been able to deliver sustainable growth as a business while contributing to creating a safe, secure and sustainable future.
Tokio Marine Group Value Creation Approach
With our Purpose as our foundation, we will bolster our human, intellectual, and social capital and create a cycle of business activities and solutions to address social issues, and continue to grow for the next 100 years.
Aspiration 2035
As a global Group shaped by our Japanese origins and strenghened by our international expansion, we are there for our customers and society, protecting them at all times, committed to realizing a future of safety, security and happiness.
Aspiration 2035 represents a steadfast commitment to generating global value by leveraging the diverse strengths of our employees around the world. Above all, it reflects a foundational philosophy nurtured in Japan since our founding: a commitment to prioritizing long-term, stakeholder-centric value over short-term profits.
To realize the goals of Aspiration 2035, the Group will place our people and their unwavering integrity at the center of our value creation. By seamlessly integrating advanced technology with our core competencies in underwriting, investment, and solutions, Tokio Marine will evolve beyond the traditional model of insurance. We will transform into a comprehensive "Solutions Partner", delivering innovative responses to increasingly complex global challenges.
Through these collective efforts, the Group aims to achieve "Sustainability, the Tokio Marine Way." This approach leverages our distinct strengths to progress the resolution of societal issues alongside our own sustainable growth, ultimately contributing to the long-term well-being of all our stakeholders.
Tokio Marine Group Mid-Term Plan 2026 ~ Inspiring confidence. Accelerating progress. ~
Group Core Strategies
Global Risk Diversification
Tokio Marine Group has spent more than 15 years working to expand its insurance business overseas where there is low correlation with domestic P&C insurance, through M&A. In our mid-term plan, we will continue promote "Global risk diversification" to manage the volatile business environment.
Global Integrated Group Management
“Global integrated group management”, which started in 2016, is steadily progressing, as seen in the appointment and contribution of diverse international talents in top management positions. In our mid-term plan, we will continue promote “Global integrated group management” to further enhance the quality, accuracy, and speed of management decisions.
Christopher Williams
Chairman of International Business
Donald Sherman
Vice President Executive Officer
Co-CIO
Brad Irick
Managing Executive Officer
Co-Head of International Business
Susan Rivera
Managing Executive Officer
Co-CRSO
Jose Adalberto Ferrara
Managing Executive Officer
TMSR CEO
John Glomb
Managing Executive Officer
PHLY CEO
Caryn Angelson
Executive Officer
CDIO
Stephen Kiratsous
Executive Officer
Deputy CFO
Randy Rinicella
Deputy CLCO
Dawn Miller
Deputy CAO
Robert Pick
Deputy CITO
Barry Cook
Deputy CRSO
Daljitt Barn
Senior General Manager
Underwriting
Su Fen Lim
Senior General Manager
International M&A
Nick Hutton-Penman
Senior General Manager
International Business
Group Major Strategies
"3 Pillars" of "Growth"
Drastic Expansion of Domains Where We Can Deliver Our Value
Tokio Marine Group will develop provide best fit “Insurance” products and promote new "Solutions" business other than insurance to address the growing and increasingly complex issues / risks faced by our customers and society.
Tokio Marine Resilience
Tokio Marine Group views natural disasters (disaster prevention / mitigation) as a critical social issue. As well as supporting customers and local communities by paying claims, we also provide products and services that contribute to safety and security before and after disasters, this reflects our purpose of “protecting our customers and societies in their time of need”.
Tokio Marine Smart Mobility
Tokio Marine Smart Mobility will deliver cutting-edge solutions that support the growth of our commercial customers by mitigating risks and avoidable costs associated with transportation and logistics, including improving working environments, strengthening the ability to adapt to external factors such as environmental issues and automated driving, and has the goal to contribute to the improvement of productivity of our customers.
Integrated Design & Engineering Holdings
Since the establishment of Nippon Koei (Japan's largest engineering consultant) in 1946, ID&E group has been contributing to nation building around the world, through infrastructure development (civil engineering), urban & spatial development (urban plan & architecture), and energy solutions (renewable energy and its transmission/storage) in order to realize its mission “Make the world a better place” .
Diversification of Distribution Model
Tokio Marine Group will establish and expand highly specialized distribution networks as well as strengthen and upgrade embedded / direct distribution models.
Tokio Marine X
Tokio Marine X SAST Insurance Co., Ltd. was established in 2022 to rapidly provide products that meet diversifying needs that have been difficult to develop. By collaborating with our business partners who have a large number of customers, we will create new value for insurance by taking on the challenge of using all technologies and building systems with mobility and a spirit of exploration.
Tokio Marine Direct Insurance
Tokio Marine Direct Insurance is the sole domestic direct non-life insurance provider in Japan within the Tokio Marine Group. Guided by its mission to "not only deliver peace of mind during accidents but also collaborate with customers to realize a world free from accidents," the company is committed to advancing a diverse range of initiatives aimed at achieving this vision.
Extensive Improvement of Productivity
In order to create time for employees to “focus on domains where we can deliver value,” we are working to thoroughly improve productivity and efficiency in all existing business processes through digital investments and use of generative AI.
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Developed own proprietary security-conscious ChatGPT that enables the input of confidential information.
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Aim to improve productivity by utilizing ChatGPT in information search and extraction, document making, and so on.
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Developed own interactive AI that specializes in insurance and has learned product rules and service contracts.
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Aim to reduce the amount of paperwork by having an interactive AI support employee inquiries and responses on the coverage of insurance products and purchase procedures.
"2 Pillars" of "Discipline"
Strengthening and Improvement of Internal Control / Governance
Further enhancement of governance at Group-level is set as one of key strategies in the mid-term plan and will be executed rigorously by fully utilizing external perspectives. We will also strengthen direct instruction / supervision by Tokio Marine Holdings for domestic and international entities and further develop Global integrated group management.
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Continue recruitment / development of experts for risk management, legal & compliance, internal audit etc., and promote further utilization across group companies.
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Consolidation of governance functions such as the second and third lines of group companies for further direct instruction / supervision by TMHD.
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Enhancement of direct audit by TMHD (conducted as necessary from FY2024).
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Completed the formulation of action plans after evaluating the framework of each group company, and in the process of monitoring its progress. Promote enhancement of group companies’ framework thorough the PDCA cycle.
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Established “Group Audit Committee” in April 2024. External members including the Chair comprise majority of the Committee
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Utilize “external perspectives” to review the appropriateness of our business process, culture etc.
Enhancement of Business Portfolio and Capital Management
In our mid-term plan, we will continue to aim for world's top-class EPS growth and lift the level of ROE equivalent to our global peers through outstanding underwriting and asset management in each region and the implementation of a disciplined capital policy (capital management cycle).
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