Future of Risk
Future of Risk looks at the changing risk and resilience landscape with insights on the challenges facing businesses today…and tomorrow. Each episode, we invite leaders and subject matter specialists to talk about current, emerging and evolving risks…and what you need to do to prepare your business for the road ahead. Presented by Zurich North America.
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As artificial intelligence (AI) transforms the way we work and protect our businesses, are you ready for the risks—and the rewards—it brings? In this episode of the Future of Risk by Zurich North America, host Justin Hicks discusses the evolving risks of AI and machine learning with Barry Perkins, Chief Operations Officer, and Adam Page, Chief Information Security Officer. The conversation highlights co...
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Just as learning to read once unlocked access to knowledge, opportunity and participation in society, AI literacy is rapidly becoming a baseline skill for the modern workplace. In this episode of Zurich North America’s Future of Risk podcast, host Justin Hicks explores how understanding and using AI is fast evolving from a niche capability to a core professional competency.
Jay Bell, Head of Innovation f...
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Generative AI is transforming business at an unprecedented pace, but are organizations seeing real value from this rapid adoption? In the debut episode of Zurich North America’s Future of Risk AI miniseries, host Justin Hicks speaks with Kristen Bessette, Chief Data Officer at Zurich, and Anthony Meyers, Managing Director of Data and AI Strategy at Aon, about the practical benefits and pitfalls of integ...
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Extreme weather is creating unprecedented challenges for cities worldwide, with events like Valencia’s record-breaking rainfall and the L.A. wildfires highlighting the urgent need for urban resilience. Drawing on experience from New York City's $20 billion climate adaptation program and global initiatives like 100 Resilient Cities, the conversation emphasizes the importance of integrated risk assessment...
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Extreme weather is not a distant threat but an immediate business concern, requiring proactive strategies from leaders and boards to protect assets and maintain a competitive advantage. As climate-related disasters become more frequent and severe, organizations must rethink their approach to resilience and long-term planning so they can meet tomorrow prepared.
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The frequency and impact of severe weather events— floods, high winds, and heatwaves—on construction sites is rising. What does this mean for worker safety and project budgets? Listen to the latest Future of Risk podcast in our Extreme Weather miniseries. We cover wearable safety technology, AI-powered weather forecasting innovative risk management and insurance solutions, and more, all so construction ...
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In the first episode of the Extreme Weather miniseries on Future of Risk by Zurich North America, Arooran Sivasubramaniam, Head of Zurich Resilience Solutions, and Pete Caminiti, Chief Underwriting Officer, Zurich North America, explore how businesses can navigate the growing threat of extreme weather events. While advancements in engineering and building codes have improved defenses against known hazards...
Listen as Deirdre Manna of Zurich North America and Adam Shores of the American Property Casualty Insurance Association share a midyear legislative update on tort reform efforts across the U.S. They discuss legislative successes in states such as Florida and Georgia.
The conversation also highlights the expanding coalition working toward fairer legal systems, as well as the challenges that still persist...
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Future of Risk is recording live at RIMS RISKWORLD! The world is changing quickly, so are the risks that businesses face. Jon Tate, Head of Core Risk Engineering, talks about Zurich Resilience Solutions’ (ZRS) deep expertise helps customers understand and protect themselves from risk. Plus, he highlights on how ZRS makes the industries and communities we serve better.
Record date: 5/5/25
Air date: 5/9/25
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Future of Risk is recording live at RIMS RISKWORLD! Middle Market is growing! And Zurich’s capabilities align to our customer needs. Stan Bernard, Head of Industry Practices for U.S. Middle Market for Zurich North America, highlights the areas Zurich is investing in that are helping to fuel our growth.
Recorded date: 5/5/25
Air date: 5/7/25
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Future of Risk is recording live at RIMS RISKWORLD in Chicago! AI is transforming the insurance landscape. Paul Lavelle, Head of U.S. National Accounts, and Tobias Cushing, Deputy Chief Underwriting Officer, joins us to share how AI is helping Zurich's underwriting claims professionals focus on data analysis, decision making and relationship building rather than data entry. Plus, they discuss the importan...
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Future of Risk is recording live at RIMS RISKWORLD! Social inflation and legal system abuse impacts everyone: the insurance industry, businesses and customers. Keith Daly, Chief Claims Officers for Zurich North America, discusses the drivers and impacts of legal system abuse. Plus, he talks about a multi-industry legal system abuse coalition that Zurich helped found, and some of the tort reform successes ...
In the final episode of Zurich North America's "Future of Risk" podcast miniseries on social inflation, James Beal, Executive Director at Georgians for Lawsuit Reform, and Rebecca Fozo, Claims Judicial & Legislative Affairs, at Zurich North America, delve into premises liability. They discuss the legal responsibilities of property owners to ensure safety and explain how jury verdicts impact business...
Zurich North America's, “Future of Risk” podcast, delivers another eye-opening episode of the social inflation podcast mini-series, underscoring the need for a unified response to the escalating challenges posed by plaintiffs’ tactics and the significant impact it is having on businesses and consumers alike.
Zurich North America’s, Lisa Bellino, VP, Claims Judicial & Legislative Affairs and Allen Ki...
In this eye-opening episode of the social inflation miniseries, Zurich North America’s Delpha DiGiacomo, Head of Claims Investigative Services and Lynne Grinsell, Vice President and Head of State Affairs, Government & Regulatory Relations, and Kristin Thorne, an Emmy Award-winning investigative reporter, discuss the alarming reality of claims fraud and its contributing role in social inflation. List...
In this crucial discussion, guests explore the pressing issue of nuclear verdicts and the massive jury awards that can drive up costs for businesses and consumers. Join Rachelle Mortimer, Senior Director of the U.S. Chamber of Commerce Institute and Lisa Bellino, VP, Claims Judicial & Legislative Affairs, Zurich North America, as they highlight the urgent need for stakeholders to collaborate in deve...
Discover how outside investors impact lawsuits, while examining whether their involvement is a game changer for plaintiffs, a controversial practice or filled with unknown risks. Learn about the challenges, the impact on businesses and the financial toll on everyday consumers. Join Sherman “Tiger” Joyce, President of the American Tort Reform Association (ATRA) and Keith Daly, Chief Claims Officer at Zur...
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Discover the staggering costs of the U.S. tort system and its impact on businesses and households. Join Deirdre Manna, Senior Vice President, Head of Government and Regulatory Relations Zurich North America and Adam Shores, Senior Vice President, State Government Relations, American Property Casualty Insurance Association, as they delve into social inflation on Zurich North America's "Future of Ri...
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Please note that this episode was recorded prior to Hurricanes Helene and Milton.
In the final episode of the “Market in Transition” miniseries on the Future of Risk podcast, Eric Cittadino, Head of Programs at Zurich North America, and Dawn Hiestand, Head of Group Captives at Zurich North America, explore specialized insurance segments: Programs and Captives. With Programs, Cittadino explains that Zurich g...
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Please note that this episode was recorded prior to Hurricanes Helene and Milton.
In the third episode of the “Market in Transition” miniseries, guests Toby Cushing, Technical Director of Casualty at Zurich North America, and David Strickland, Head of Casualty Risk Engineering with Zurich Resilience Solutions, discuss the rising frequency and severity of auto accidents and what is being done to address the ...
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