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<\/a> Zurich Insurance (PRNewsfoto\/Zurich North America) <\/p>\nThe formation of the new Advisory practice builds on Zurich’s recently launched Data Center Project Guard solution<\/a>, a first-of-its-kind offering that expands and customizes Zurich’s award-winning Builders Risk coverage to address the unique exposures and loss drivers of modern data centers.<\/p>\n The need for these services has never been greater: data center investment surged 92% year-over-year to $32.9 billion<\/a>\u00a0in November 2025, with global investments projected to hit $6.7 trillion by 2030<\/a>. As the pace of development accelerates, data center operators face increasing exposures that can lead to costly delays, downtime and safety incidents. These pressures underscore the need for specialized risk engineering to proactively avoid and mitigate risks.<\/p>\n New Data Center practice brings together ZRS’ extensive experience<\/p>\n Today, Zurich supports over $1T in data center assets and projects across 20+ states, while also providing prevention and mitigation advisory services from the earliest planning and commissioning stages through construction and into full operations. The formation of this team builds on that foundation and strengthens Zurich Resilience Solutions’ ability to deliver specialized risk mitigation services for hyperscalers, contractors and developers building next generation digital infrastructure.<\/p>\n The team’s capabilities and expertise span data center planning, construction, property and critical equipment, as well as operational resilience, physical and cyber risk management, business continuity and extreme weather resilience within data center environments. This deep expertise consistently earns strong customer feedback, reflected in a Transactional Net Promoter Score (TNPS) of 97 \u2014 underscoring the trust customers place in ZRS and its services.<\/p>\n Story Continues <\/p>\n A holistic approach\u00a0to data center risk advisory and mitigation services<\/p>\n “We recognize the vital role data centers and AI play in the world \u2014 driving innovation, increasing efficiency, and solving complex challenges. We’re proud to help customers navigate the complexities of data center builds, reduce exposures and costs and improve project outcomes,” said Craig Phillips, Managing Partner, Advisory Services, Zurich Resilience Solutions U.S.<\/p>\n “With more than 100 risk engineers specializing in data centers \u2014 supported by a broader team, each with an average of 26 years of experience working with various industries and hazards \u2014 the new practice reflects our 360\u00b0 view of risk,” added Jon Tate, Head of Core Risk Engineering, Zurich Resilience Solutions, U.S. “This approach helps our customers identify and address challenges across every stage of their projects \u2014 through construction and into operation, supporting resilience and long-term success.”<\/p>\n Committed to successful, sustainable operations<\/p>\n The new practice also reinforces Zurich Resilience Solutions’ commitment to supporting clients with forward-thinking resilience strategies, including green construction, carbon offsets, extreme weather, cyber and more.<\/p>\n For more information about Zurich Resilience Solutions’ data center risk advisory and engineering services, visit us.zurichresilience.com\/datacenters<\/a>.<\/p>\n About Zurich Resilience Solutions<\/p>\n Zurich Resilience Solutions delivers risk engineering and risk advisory services that help companies protect their people, operations and most critical assets in today’s world of volatility. With more than 1,000 risk experts operating in 40 countries, Zurich Resilience Solutions manages 800 international programs and performs more than 60,000 risk assessments annually. Backed by 75 years of loss and risk trend data, Zurich Resilience Solutions serves businesses of every size and industry, helping customers identify, quantify, and take action to reduce risk and build operational strength and resilience.<\/p>\n Media Contact:
Elizabeth Keating
Media and Public Relations Manager
elizabeth.keating1@zurichna.com
312-848-0176<\/p>\n Cision <\/p>\n