Denise McCauley

Denise M. McCauley is chair, president and chief executive officer of WoodmenLife.

McCauley serves on the board of LIMRA/LOMA. WoodmenLife was recently named to the Forbes 2026 America’s Best Insurance Companies list. They are multi-year award winners.

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An Untapped Life Insurance Market

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The sandwich generation's dual caregiving burden creates substantial insurance opportunities while exposing critical coverage gaps nationwide.

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What U.S. Elections Mean for Insurers

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While the post-mortems continue following the rout by Democrats in last week's elections, one clear theme has emerged, and insurers should lean into it.

Will Automation End the Binder?

As real-time policy issuance becomes possible, the traditional insurance binder may quietly fade into obsolescence.

Why Vertical AI Is Key for Agencies

Facing talent shortages and digital disruption, independent agencies must embrace AI to unlock 'hero work.'

Thinking About AI Agents? Get Your Tools Right First

MIT research reveals 95% of AI pilots fail to deliver value as enterprises skip crucial tool-building for flashier autonomous agents.

Underinsurance: The Silent RIsk

Subcontractor underinsurance creates hidden liability gaps, but AI-powered compliance platforms can detect and resolve them before claims surface.

Reimagining Life Insurance With Hyper Personalization

Life insurers are shifting from hyper automation to hyper personalization, creating flexible journeys that adapt to individual customer needs.

Ending the Domino Effect of Claim Delays

Poor documentation triggers domino-effect delays in claims processing, but property capture technology offers insurers an innovative solution.

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