XL Capital Ltd. President and Chief Executive Officer Brian M. O'Hara last week urged heads of some of the world's leading organizations to adopt an industry-based coordinated approach to global problem solving.

Speaking at the opening of the second XL Capital Congress in Berlin, a global risk conference focused on “One World Without Borders,” Mr. O'Hara challenged nearly 400 attendees to look beyond the numbers relating to catastrophes such as hurricanes and earthquakes to the human tragedies that they represent.

“Society depends on us for more than just the payment of claims,” he said in a statement. “It's all about adding value, about raising awareness of the issues, helping prepare for the worst while hoping for the best.”

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