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Steve Hernandez

Senior Vice President, Commercial Risk Control

Steve Hernandez is the Senior Vice President for Commercial Risk Control. In this role, he is responsible for strategic direction and leadership of Risk Control for CNA’s $2.8 billion commercial property and casualty business, which is comprised of Business Insurance (smaller commercial accounts) and Commercial Insurance (middle market and risk management accounts). This includes developing Risk Control products and services that align with CNA’s commercial underwriting strategies. Steve is also a member of CNA's Human Capital Committee, as well as J.D. Power Insurance Advisory Board.

Steve previously worked for the Chubb Group of Insurance Companies, where he most recently served as Senior Vice President of Global Risk Engineering. He also served on the company’s Diversity Senior Manager Roundtables, where he was a moderator and presenter for numerous diversity and employee resource group sessions, including; Minority Development Council, Working Parent, Hispanic and LGBT resource groups.

Steve received a Bachelor of Science degree in Construction Management from Bradley University, and is a member of the American Society of Safety Engineers, National Fire Protection Association and the International Association of Emergency Managers.

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By Steve Hernandez
Senior Vice President, Commercial Risk Control
5 Strategies to Reduce Slip and Fall Claims in Banks, Financial Institutions
For banks and other financial institutions, a continuous focus on adapting to regulatory changes, minimizing systemic risks and anticipating the effects of economic shifts is essential. And while your financial institution faces more complex challenges today than ever before, it is critical not to overlook the physical exposures that are more within your control. Learn five strategies to reduce costly slip and fall claims.
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By Steve Hernandez
Senior Vice President, Commercial Risk Control
Make Slip and Fall Prevention Paramount to Safety at Allied Healthcare Facilities
The growth in allied healthcare facilities continues to accelerate, as healthcare services are increasingly delivered outside of a hospital. And while the medical care is paramount, these outpatient facilities are challenged by slip and fall exposures that can place employees, patients and visitors in harm’s way, leading to significant claims.
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By Steve Hernandez
Senior Vice President, Commercial Risk Control
Don’t Slip Up on Floor Safety: 3 Ways to Reduce Commercial Real Estate Claims
According to a study by CNA Risk Control, failing to take steps to address slip and fall hazards in commercial real estate facilities can lead to costly claims. Learn three ways you can prevent slips and falls through proper floor maintenance and careful vendor selection.