Interviews
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InterviewsThe deep thinker: How Martin Leo blends academic rigour and risk insight to strengthen resilience at NUS
Martin Leo has done his homework. At the National University of Singapore, he always comes prepared to engage with faculty at their level, then turns intellectual insights into practical risk strategies.
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InterviewsThe man of action: How CDP’s David Wilson is redefining risk through relationships and trust
As the Navy’s first CRO, David Wilson developed his skills for homing in on real-world risk and doing something about it. Now at CDP, he combines this desire for action with his own theories on the relationships behind all risk decisions.
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InterviewsThe paradox: Gentari’s group head of risk discusses the benefits of balancing risk and reward
Adrenaline-loving skydiver or level-headed strategic risk manager? Gentari’s Wan Norashikin Mohd Nasir shows it’s possible to be both, discussing risk personalities and the search for balance between risk and opportunity.
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InterviewsThe educator: RMIA’s Simon Levy on why education is the greatest tool in a risk manager’s armoury
Asking questions, really listening to the answers and learning all the time – this is what defines a great risk manager, RMIA’s CEO and company secretary Simon Levy tells Trevor Treharne.
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InterviewsThe conductor: Johnson Matthey’s risk director explains why in risk management, influence is everything
Johnson Matthey and FERMA’s Xavier Mützig tells Sara Benwell how risk managers must take a hands-on approach to ensure that the risk function, senior management and every team in an organisation are playing from the same music sheet.
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InterviewsInterview: how to become a modern risk manager
Risk managers of the future must be experts across multiple disciplines. Sanjeev Marwaha, a senior risk director in the sustainable technology industry, shares his top strategies for adapting to the new world of risk
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InterviewsThe strategist: FERMA’s new president has a gameplan to elevate the influence of risk
As Charlotte Hedemark takes up her dream role as FERMA president, she tells StrategicRISK editor Sara Benwell that helping risk managers to professionalise and elevate their strategic influence are key goals.
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InterviewsThe mediator: Cummins’ risk manager Maggie Sun shares how she’s built bridges between risk philosophy and business needs
Maggie Sun has worked hard to embed risk into the DNA of Cummins, China. She spoke to Trevor Treharne about her latest challenge – finding the balance between mitigating risk and accepting that, sometimes, a little risk is a business necessity.
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InterviewsFive minutes with new IRM board member David Epstein
StrategicRISK caught up with David Epstein, a new non-executive board member at the Institute of Risk Management, to get his take on the top risks facing organisations today
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InterviewsFERMA: the industry needs better collaboration to manage cyber threats
European risk and insurance industry calls for greater collaboration on cyber risk, and highlights the need for coordination between all stakeholders on solutions for evolving cyber risks
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InterviewsLeadership and risk culture: setting a course for success
At its most fundamental level, a good risk culture encourages curiosity, opportunity, swift problem spotting and trust, writes Sheena Thomson
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InterviewsNuclear 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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InterviewsThe 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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InterviewsKevin Bates: A lesson in Carpe Diem
Risk managers have got to be genuine, authentic and transparent in order to succeed, says Kevin Bates
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InterviewsRenaissance woman
For Suchitra Narayanan – accomplished dancer, nimble-footed, creative risk manager, and the 2019 StrategicRISK Awards’ leading lady – risk management is a dance, and being part of changing risk her most captivating performance yet
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InterviewsEver wondered how airports keep millions of passengers safe? Risk manager, Hans Joerg Schill, tells us how
Managing Fraport AG’s vast insurance operations, with its sky-high risks, is not a job for the faint of heart. Thankfully, managing director Hans Joerg Schill is always pushing the envelope
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InterviewsThree challenges for Malaysia Airlines’ risk manager
Badrul Hisham Yusoff, chief risk officer, Malaysia Airlines, spoke toStrategicRISK at the Risk Forum APAC 2018 conference
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InterviewsTalent-pinching and building information modelling are top risks for UK construction market
Nigel Hitchborn, group risk manager for one of the UK’s leading construction firms, Shepherd Group, explains what needs to be done to prevent and mitigate these risks
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InterviewsAon chief Greg Case on making connections between risks
President and chief executive Greg Case reflects on the findings of Aon’s 2015 Global Risk Management Survey and considers how the interconnectedness of risk requires strategic change among businesses
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InterviewsKering's risk and insurance manager Anne - Marie Fournier on managing the supply chain risks of 23 brands
The risk and insurance manager explains how she grapples with the risks and challenges facing the global luxury, sports and lifestyle company. Reminiscing over her career at the France-based luxury, sport and lifestyle giant Kering, risk and insurance manager Anne-Marie Fournier says: “The Kering group has nothing in common with ...
