Know Your Risk and Insurance Coverage with RiskProNet
Do you get overwhelmed with insurance policies? Are you interested in learning about the different types of insurance? On the show, RiskProNet starts the conversation about insurance and risk management. RiskProNet is a network of independent insurance agencies who serve individuals and corporations with extensive industry knowledge. Follow the show to get an in-depth look at insurance and risk assessment. If you want to learn more about RiskProNet, visit their website at riskpronet.com.
Episodes
Luis Rivera of Solutions 21 joins host Chip Arenchild to explore the real challenge facing independent insurance agencies: developing the next generation of leaders. From military insights to succession planning analogies, this episode uncovers how brokerages can address generational shifts, preserve institutional knowledge, and build leadership at every level. If you’re navigating retirements, M&A, or growth challenges, this c...
In this follow-up conversation with Jill Epstein, CEO of IABCal, we dive deep into the state of the California insurance marketplace following the devastating January wildfires. Jill walks us through major regulatory shifts, including the commissioner’s new tools, the inclusion of cat modeling and reinsurance in rate applications, and how these changes are impacting carriers and consumers alike. She shares candid insights into how ...
In this episode of Know Your Risk and Insurance Coverage with RiskProNet, we continue our insightful conversation with Matt Cranney from M3 Insurance. Matt leads M3 Elevate, a pioneering small business insurance division that redefines how firms approach this crucial market. He shares how M3 transformed its small business unit into a sustainable, profitable, and high-value operation by leveraging advisory-led, tech-supported strate...
In this episode of Know Your Risk and Insurance Coverage with RiskProNet, we sit down with Matt Cranney of M3 insurance to explore the unique approach behind their small commercial unit, M3 Elevate. Matt shares his journey from Liverpool to leading M3 Elevate, the strategies that turned an accommodation service into a thriving agency within an agency, and the intentional decisions that made it possible. From operational challenges ...
In this episode of "Know Your Risk and Insurance Coverage" with RiskProNet, Cheryl Sanders from Brady, Chapman, Holland & Associates in Houston shares her expertise on disaster recovery planning for insurance agencies, drawing from real-life experiences with major hurricanes like Katrina, Rita, and Harvey. Cheryl discusses the evolution from manual backup tapes to cloud-based systems, strategies for maintaining operat...
In this episode of Know Your Risk and Insurance Coverage, we sit down with Matt Sasso, the new Executive Director of RiskProNet. Matt shares insights from his 40-year career in the insurance industry, his motivations for joining RiskProNet, and his vision for its growth. With experience spanning underwriting, marketing, and business development, Matt brings a unique perspective to the organization. He discusses the evolving role of...
In this episode of Know Your Risk and Insurance Coverage, we chat with Erik Vandermause from M3 Insurance, who leads the Applied Intelligence team focused on data analytics, digital solutions, and CRM strategies. Erik talks about Broker Pro, a data and insights platform built for brokers, detailing its role in enhancing client outcomes, transforming sales strategies, and optimizing operational efficiencies. He also discusses the im...
In this episode of Know Your Risk and Insurance Coverage, we sit down with Jill Epstein, the Executive Director of IABCal (Independent Agents & Brokers of California), to discuss the ongoing property insurance challenges in California. Jill provides an in-depth look at how Proposition 103, regulatory delays, and reinsurance costs have shaped the current crisis. She shares how California's unique regulatory environment diff...
In this episode of "Know Your Risk and Insurance Coverage with Risk ProNet," host Chip Arenchild continues his conversation with Brad Reitzner, Executive Vice President of Property and Casualty at M3 Agency, to discuss the transformative power of specialization. Brad discusses the impact of their Business Assurance Associates program, how they efficiently train and integrate new talent, and the cultural shift that has mad...
In this episode of "Know Your Risk and Insurance Coverage with Risk ProNet," host Chip Arenchild welcomes Brad Reitzner, Executive Vice President of Property and Casualty at M3 Agency, to discuss the transformative power of specialization. M3 Agency, a top 100 agency with 400 employees across eight offices, has successfully grown organically through a strategic focus on practice groups. Brad shares the agency’s journey fr...
In this episode of "Know Your Risk and Insurance Coverage with Risk Pro Net," host Chip Arenchild sits down with Kelsey Swingle-Robertson from Swingle Collins in Dallas, Texas. Kelsey shares her unique journey from working at JP Morgan to joining her family’s insurance agency. She discusses the importance of work ethic, the advantages of commission-based careers, and the value of women in the insurance industry. Kelsey al...
In this episode of “Know Your Risk and Insurance Coverage,” Chip Arenchild welcomes Adam Aguilar from Action Pharmaceutical Consulting to demystify the world of Pharmacy Benefit Managers (PBMs). With healthcare costs rising, understanding PBMs is more critical than ever. Adam explains what PBMs do, why they impact your health plan costs, and how businesses can take control of their healthcare expenses. Whether you’re a broker or a ...
Dive into the world of parametric insurance with Garrett Koehn, President of Executive Lines and Chief Innovation Officer at CRC. In this episode of "Know Your Risk and Insurance Coverage with RiskProNet," Garrett sheds light on the origins of parametric insurance, its evolution beyond weather-related events, and its growing applications in various sectors. From automatic triggers to social benefits and data-driven underw...
In this week's episode we are joined by Webb Milward, the Head of Strategic Development at Reagan Consulting. Tune in as we dive into trends to look out for in 2024, the Run vs. Build agency, Screamin’ Mimi’s, and so much more!
00:34 – Episode start and brief guest introduction.
01:23 – Background on Web and what led him to Reagan.
04:36 – What are some trends that should be paid attention to, as an agency, going into ...
In this week's episode we are joined by John Melbon, the benefits division leader at SullivanCurtisMonroe which is located in Southern California. We dive into benefits, alternative funding, what is the pharmacy benefit manager (PBM), and more!
00:34 - Episode start and brief guest introduction.
01:37 - What is he seeing and what is he doing in his approach that may be different than others when it comes to benef...
In today’s episode we are joined by Geraldine DelPrete, the President of Programs at SterlingRisk. Tune in to learn more about Bolton Street, creating programs, program eligibility, and more!
00:34 - Episode start and guest introduction.
01:23 - What does it mean to create a program and how did they get started creating programs?
04:29 - Diving into what Bolton Street means.
06:38 - Why are reinsurance costs going up a...
In this week's episode we are joined by Travis Pearson the CEO of CMR Risk and Insurance, Inc. Today we dive into CMR, how they are doing with the current market, why CMR wanted to join RPN, and more!
00:34 - Episode start and guest introduction. What does CMR stand for?
01:51 - Why CMR wanted to join RiskProNet and what was it about RiskProNet that made him want to work with them.
03:16 - Learn more about Travis’s ba...
In this week's episode we are joined by David Price who is the President and CEO of Fenchurch Broking in London. Today we are going to talk a little bit about the London market, the perceptions and misperceptions of what that market is, how to access, how to utilize a London broker, and so much more!
00:34 - Episode start and guest introduction
01:40 - What are some of the common misconceptions that brokers have a...
In this episode of Know Your Risk and Insurance Coverage With RiskProNet, host Chip introduces Bruce White, a Partner at JKJ, who specializes in their international business unit. They discuss the challenges and opportunities of handling insurance for multinational companies, emphasizing the importance of cultural understanding and adjusting to different business practices in various countries. Bruce shares insights on how JKJ got ...
In this episode, we're joined by Pat Mullen and Kyle Rogers from Johnson Kendall & Johnson, Inc., one of our member agencies in Philadelphia. They're here to share their unique approach to perpetuation and maintaining their independence in the insurance industry. JKJ's success is built on a culture of shared ownership, mentorship, and a commitment to preparing the next generation of leaders. Kyle, who is also th...
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