About Elise White
Elise White is an executive business consultant and risk management leader with 16 years of expertise in Workers’ Compensation and Claims, including managing catastrophic cases. She is the President of Change Forward Industries LLC, specializing in workforce development, training, and facilitation services. Previously, Elise was the Director of Workforce Resilience for Zurich Resilience Solutions (ZRS), focusing on workforce risk, talent engagement, DEI, and worker health and safety. She also led strategic projects for Claims Strategy and Innovation at Zurich North America and championed employee programs for mentorship, sponsorship, and wellbeing. Before Zurich, Elise worked in claims roles at Travelers Insurance and Liberty Mutual Group.
Passionate about uplifting her community, Elise is the Director of Partnerships for The Race Half Marathon & 5K, promoting minority-owned businesses and community impact. She previously served on the board of directors for Girls on the Run Georgia. As a thought leader in risk management and future-ready insurance practices, Elise engages audiences with her dynamic public speaking appearances.