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KCC to Host Industry Leaders at CATLAB® 2025

BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Karen Clark & Company (KCC) is pleased to announce CATLAB® 2025, taking place in Boston from June 3–5. This annual event brings together market-leading insurers, reinsurers, and ILS investors for three days of in-depth discussions on advanced modeling techniques and the latest science on weather, climate, and extreme events.

This year’s event features expert-led sessions on the most consequential events and trends driving future losses, including cyclical and long-term changes in weather patterns. The program also highlights KCC’s engagement in evolving regulatory landscapes, such as the new California review process for wildfire models.

In addition, KCC experts will address:

  • How AI and machine learning are being leveraged in atmospheric science
  • Evolving global earthquake risk
  • The latest science on climate change and KCC’s climate-conditioned models

“CATLAB is the premier industry event for bringing scientists and industry practitioners together for three days of in-depth discussions on the latest science and modeling advancements,” said Karen Clark, KCC CEO. “In an environment where the industry is changing rapidly, our goal is to create new opportunities for companies to leverage more advanced and accurate technology.”

“(Re)insurers are facing mounting pressure to adapt in real time to the impacts of extreme weather and climate,” added Glen Daraskevich, Senior Vice President. “At CATLAB, KCC scientists detail exactly how advanced science is implemented in the KCC models and how the implementation impacts the loss estimates, so (re)insurers can make better-informed pricing, underwriting, and portfolio decisions.”

For more information about CATLAB 2025, contact KCC at info@karenclarkandco.com.

About Karen Clark & Company

Karen Clark & Company (KCC) provides advanced models, innovative software, and comprehensive consulting services for deeper insight into climate, weather, and catastrophe risk. KCC professionals are globally recognized experts in catastrophe modeling and risk management who work with company executives to enhance business strategies, competitive advantage, and financial results. KCC models cover tropical cyclones, extratropical cyclones, severe convective storms, winter storms, wildfires, floods, and earthquakes in over 80 countries. For more information, please visit www.karenclarkandco.com.

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