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# Growth, Culture & “Be Here Now” Leadership

![Jen Palmieri](https://www.aartrijk.com/hubfs/Jen%20Palmieri%20On%20Point.jpg)

- December 9, 2025

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New On Point Podcast Drop: Westfield's Insurance's Jennifer Palmieri on Growth, Culture & “Be Here Now” Leadership

[Peter van Aartrijk](https://www.linkedin.com/in/peter-van-aartrijk-1445244/) sits down with Jen to discuss leadership, culture, and how [Westfield Insurance](https://www.linkedin.com/company/westfield1848/)’s growth, now nearing $5B in revenue and 4,000 employees, is reshaping talent strategy. From “be here now” leadership to multi-generation mentorship, this one’s packed with insight. 

 

 

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