Interviews
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Interviews
Global tensions are rising, but risk perceptions are in the eye of the beholder
To successfully separate threats from opportunities risk managers must first understand the role of perception in the identification of risk. Zurich’s John Scott discusses the big picture
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Time to be risk leaders
As we adapt to the era of ‘perma-crisis’, the business rationale for pushing risk management up the strategic hierarchy has never been clearer
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Surviving today’s “poly-crisis”
Not all risks can be managed out of existence and it’s time for insurers to step up
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A journey of resilience
Surviving the Boxing Day Tsunami encouraged Marie-Pier Desharnais to pursue a career in disaster response and confront her own fears
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Nuclear communicator
An on-the-ground advisor after 2011’s Fukushima nuclear disaster, Mariko Nishizawa is using bitter lessons to create better risk communication
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Room for risk
Marriott’s Sharon Xu on being people-oriented, embracing change and preparing for another COVID at the hotel chain giant
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The bridge builder
Our industry is still misunderstood, says Risk-!n co-founder Stéphane Martin. We need to push the ‘manage’ into risk management
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Risk leader: Connecting risk to strategy
The pandemic has fundamentally changed the way we think about risk, thinks Carolina Klint
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ESG champion
Swiss Re Corporate Solutions’ Jonathan Rake explains why real innovation in insurance has never been more important
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Perception is king
A ‘stuffy’, ‘data-led’, ‘paper-driven’ profession is what some believe risk management to be. But it is a perception far from the truth, and Tim Murray, Airmic’s new chair, is on a mission to let everyone know what risk management really is about. Sara Benwell reports
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‘We need to be agile in the way we look at risk’
Nor Adila Ismail, the long-serving chief risk officer at Malaysian oil and gas company PETRONAS, has taken an unconventional route to the top. She reveals what she has learned about the risk profession, and offers some advice to newcomers.
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How Patrick Smith is managing Deliveroo’s intangible risks
Much more than a food delivery service, Deliveroo serves up vast amounts of big data – and fresh new risks – daily. It relies on business resilience leader Patrick Smith to stay creative.
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Zurich's geologist and chief risk officer John Scott flies the flag for mitigation in the battle against climate change
Geologist and chief risk officer John Scott flies the flag for mitigation, adaptation and behavioural change in the battle against climate change
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"We can do more and think beyond insurance", says, Dr Alexander Mahnke, head of German risk association, DVS
The new head of German risk and insurance association says he wants to redefine what the organisation stands for and to be a force for change in the sector
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Five minutes with: STMicroelectronics's Maurizio Micale
The firm’s director of corporate ERM and insurance management explains how he draws motivation from former F1 driver Mario Andretti
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Guenter Droese
Deutsche Bank Group’s global head of corporate insurance is deeply worried about the industry’s shift in focus from relationships to price
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Lone ranger
Rogelio Bautista Guardeño was Spanish company Abengoa’s first risk manager. Now he’s one of the few in Europe to really evolve his role beyond buying insurance. Is it time the rest caught up?
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Rogelio Bautista Guardeño
Rogelio Bautista Guardeño was Spanish company Abengoa’s first risk manager. Now he’s one of the few in Europe to really evolve his role beyond buying insurance. Is it time the rest caught up?
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Forging ahead
Social imbalances will play a major part in future risk mitigation, GDF Suez deputy chief risk officer Michel Dennery believes, with ERM playing a critical role
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Michel Dennery
Social imbalances will play a major part in future risk mitigation, GDF Suez deputy chief risk officer Michel Dennery believes, with ERM playing a critical role