Vero EM Operational Excellence and Partnering Troy Filipcevic has been presented with the Association for Co-operative Operations Research and Development (ACORD) award for outstanding leadership in standards.

This is the first time ACORD has recognised an Australian with the leadership award.

ACORD is a global, non-profit standards development organisation serving the insurance and financial services industries.

Mr Filipcevic is chairman of the Australian steering committee of ACORD and sits on the organisation’s global standards committee.