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Comment protéger votre habitation des dommages causés par mère nature

Published on May 14, 2013 Le 8 mai dernier, dans le cadre de la Semaine de la sécurité civile, l'Institut de prévention des sinistres catastrophiques (IPSC),...
yesterday
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Comment protéger sa maison contre les intempéries et les sinistres (un reportage de TVA)

Le 8 mai 2013, dans le cadre de la Semaine sur la sécurité civile, l'Institut de prévention des sinistres catastrophiques (IPSC) et Desjardins Assurances ont...
Wednesday
Glenn McGillivray posted a video

ICLR/Desjardins Insurance: Emergency Preparedness Week retrofit house (Quebec City May 8, 2013

On May 8, 2013, the Institute for Catastrophic Loss Reduction (ICLR) in partnership with Desjardins retrofitted a Quebec home to reduce the impact of winter ...
Tuesday
Glenn McGillivray posted a video

Can we build disaster resilient communities? Gregory Kopp at TEDxWesternU

Gregory Kopp, a Canada Research Chair, shares stories of storm chasing and the results of his ongoing research on how to build disaster-resilient communities...
May 6
Glenn McGillivray posted a video

ICLR Friday Forum: 2013 Wildland Fire Season (April 2013)

On April 12, 2013, the Institute for Catastrophic Loss Reduction conducted a workshop with Kerry Anderson from the Canadian Forest Service entitled 'Outlook ...
Apr 22
Glenn McGillivray posted a video

ICLR Friday Forum: Blown away - Monetary and human impacts of the 2011 tornadoes (March 2013)

On March 21, 2013, the Institute for Catastrophic Loss Reduction held a workshop with Dr. Kevin Simmons from Austin College. The year 2011 now ranks as the m...
Apr 18
Glenn McGillivray posted a video

ICLR Friday Forum: Global Earthquake Model (Feb 2013)

On February 22, 2013, ICLR held a workshop with Ross Stein from the U.S. Geologial Survey, on the Global Earthquake Model (GEM). Most of the world's seismica...
Apr 15
Glenn McGillivray posted a video

ICLR Friday Forum: Superstorm Sandy An Environment Canada Perspective (Jan. 2013)

On Friday, January 18, 2013, the Institute for Catastrophic Loss Reduction conducted a workshop on Superstorm Sandy with Geoff Coulson, Warning Preparedness ...
Feb 27
Glenn McGillivray posted a video

ICLR Friday Forum: Modeling dynamic resilience to climate change caused disasters (Oct 2012)

On October 12, 2012, ICLR held a Friday Forum seminar entitled 'Modeling dynamic resilience to climate change caused natural disasters', presented by Dr. Slo...
Jan 14
Glenn McGillivray posted a video

ICLR Friday Forum: Canadian Catastrophe Risk and Modeling (September 2012)

On September 14, 2012, ICLR held a Friday Forum seminar entitled "Canadian Catastrophe Risk and Modeling", presented by Anya Sri-Skanda-Rajah and Ken Mok of ...
Jan 8
Glenn McGillivray and Dave White are now friends
Jan 4
Glenn McGillivray posted a video

ICLR Friday Forum: Linking strain and seismicity for earthquake hazard estimation (Nov 2012)

On November 16, 2012, ICLR held a Friday Forum entitled 'Linking strain and seismicity for earthquake hazard estimation," run by Dr. Kristy Tiampo of Western...
Jan 3
Glenn McGillivray posted a video

ICLR's McGillivray on The National, July 26, 2012: 'Wild Canadian weather'

ICLR Managing Director Glenn McGillivray briefly comments on the trend towards billion-dollar loss years for insurance claims from severe weather in Canada.
Jul 27, 2012
Glenn McGillivray posted a video

ICLR's Kovacs, Univ of Guelph's Presidents Dialogue: Climate Change Debate, Dilemma, Death

The forum features Paul Kovacs, Executive Director of the Institute for Catastrophic Loss Reduction with David Suzuki, renowned geneticist and science advoca...
Jul 25, 2012
Glenn McGillivray posted a video

ICLR Friday Forum: Hurricanes in Canada (June 2012)

On June 15, 2012, ICLR held a Friday Forum on the subject of hurricanes in Canada. For twenty five years now the Canadian Hurricane Centre (CHC) has been Can...
Jul 18, 2012
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6 ICLR narrated animation: Weeping tiles and sump pumps

This narrated animation was made possible with federal support through Natural Resource Canada's Climate Change Impacts and Adaptation Program. Basement floo...
Jul 12, 2012

Profile Information

Current Title
Managing Director
Current Employer
Institute for Catastrophic Loss Reduction
Past Employment/Experience
Swiss Reinsurance Company Canada
The Personal Insurance Company
Education
BA Political Science, Wilfrid Laurier University
MA Political Science, McMaster University
Graduate Diploma, Corporate Communication, Seneca College
Location
Toronto
Professional Summary
Glenn McGillivray is Managing Director of the Institute for Catastrophic Loss Reduction. Prior to joining ICLR, he served as Assistant Vice President of Corporate Communications for Swiss Reinsurance Company Canada and was Corporate Secretary for three Swiss Re operations in the country.

He began his insurance career at Toronto-based the Personal Insurance Company of Canada and went on to work for a major Canadian corporate law firm before joining Swiss Re in 1994 and the ICLR in November, 2005.

As an award-winning insurance writer his work has been widely disseminated across Canada. At Swiss Re, he was managing editor of the “review” – the only monthly technical reinsurance newsletter of its kind in the country. Glenn has written more than 100 publications, journal, and magazine articles on a range of industry issues for Canadian Underwriter, Canadian Insurance, Municipal World, Disaster Management Canada and Canadian Consulting Engineer magazines, as well as for the International Journal of Insurance Law. Glenn sits on the Board of Advisors for the Risk Studies Centre, Haskayne School of Business, University of Calgary. Additionally, he speaks and lectures regularly on subjects related to the area of property and casualty insurance and reinsurance.

Glenn is author of the Swiss Re publications “Cross-border litigation in the age of free trade”; “Twister: The professional reinsurer’s perspective”; and “Inside an Icestorm”. His work has appeared in the Financial Times of London’s Reinsurance Survey.

He holds a B.A. in political science from Wilfrid Laurier University, a M.A. in political science from McMaster University, and a graduate diploma in corporate communication from Seneca College.
Website
http://www.iclr.org

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