Nathan Skinner
Nathan is associate editor of StrategicRISK magazine. He joined in 2007 as a senior reporter. Before that he was a reporter with Insurance Times.
He grew up in the Brecon Beacons in Wales and eventually studied for a BA degree in History and a MA Postgraduate Degree in Journalism and Cultural Studies at Cardiff University. Whilst studying he worked as a reporter for the South Wales Echo.
After graduating Nathan moved to Toronto, Canada where he began his career in business journalism. After two years working in North America he returned to Britain and set up base London.
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Leading lights shine at StrategicRISK Awards 2011
I’d like to express huge congratulations to all of the winners of this year’s StrategicRISK European Risk Management Awards. We tend to say this every year but it’s really true that the standard of entries just keeps on getting better.
AnalysisAmrae 2012: marking two decades of change
In celebration of Amrae’s 20th Les Rencontres, StrategicRISK brings you this special supplement tracking the progress of the risk management profession over the past two decades.
CommentIn search of sunny climes
Just what would it take to convince a captive to redomicile to Qatar?
CommentFinancial sector risk is still lagging
With memories of the financial crisis fading a new report warns that the lessons from 2008 have not yet been learnt
Case StudiesIs nuclear apocalypse being overhyped?
The unfolding nuclear crisis in Japan, while worrying, is a classic example of the media hyping up a risk and causing more problems
CommentBribery Act delay
Risk managers tell me they are still concerned about the Bribery Act even though it’s been delayed a couple of times now
InterviewsVikingarännet
Ferma organised a ice skating race in Stockholm ahead of the forum in October. StrategicRISK was brave (or stupid) enough to join in
CommentColin Campbell
Communication is key for risk managers. Airmic's former chairman and Arcadia's risk boss explains the principal challenges facing his profession
FeaturesGagged and caged
The likes of Facebook and Twitter have created new ways for businesses to connect with their customers. Now they must learn to use these social media platforms while not ignoring the reputation risks they pose
InterviewsBlame culture
Are risk managers concerned about a potential rise in lawsuits, and can the D&O market remain stable? StrategicRISK, in association with ACE, surveyed you to find out
FeaturesThe perfect space storm
As solar activity hots up, could we be heading towards another massive sun storm? The effects of such a superstorm could be devastating to the technology-dependent modern world - we need to up our sun protection, says Nathan Skinner
FeaturesHow to: Understand eco-labels
An overabundance of eco-labels and soft testing criteria is making it hard to consume responsibly. Are these green seals losing their clout? Nathan Skinner investigates
InterviewsRethink and rebuild
As companies attempt to dust themselves down after the financial crisis, what role does risk management have in the recovery? Nathan Skinner puts the big questions to Zurich Financial Services’ group chief economist Daniel Hofmann
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How to: Influence risk perception
It is vital that risk managers understand how people think; how ‘head logic’ and gut instinct can work against each other. Nathan Skinner delves into the psychology of risk
FeaturesFavourite covers
StrategicRISK’s bold and dramatic cover images tell the story and history of this magazine and the risk management profession
FeaturesThe events that rocked our world
Terrorism, war, natural disasters and financial ruin - the past decade saw it all. Nathan Skinner takes a look at these incidences and how the risk management world has changed as a result. For better or for worse, we'll never be the same again
FeaturesTowards a better world
Sustainability, ethical standards and anti-corruption measures - these are the three big issues that should be dominating every corporate agenda, bellieves Nathan Skinner
FeaturesBorn free and equal
The multinational that abuses its power in poorer countries risks financial losses, litigation and reputational ruin. Yet shocking cases of exploitation still occur. It is time to take responsibility, says Nathan Skinner
FeaturesEvolving threats
As political risk uncertainty rises, the threat landscape is changing. StrategicRISK has teamed up with ACE to find out what tops your list of concerns and what you’re doing to mitigate them
