The No. 1 InsurTech Podcast in Africa, for Africa, by Africans. Join us as we share thoughts, ideas about how technology and innovation can change the insurance industry on the African continent specifically in Nigeria. We would be having interviews & discussions with top industry C-Suites, innovators, InsurTech Founders, Investors from around the world. #IBSPodcast #InsurTechinAfrica
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The insurance industry gets better through sharing innovation. On the Leadership in Insurance Podcast we speak to insurance thought leaders that are changing the game. The LIIP is a podcast helping Insurance professionals, Investors and supporters learn what it takes to achieve and succeed in the global insurance industry. We specifically look at what it takes to build a modern insurance business and how great teams are built, we share their stories to educate and inspire change to help buil ...
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For over a century, the Insurance industry has stood by people at the worst moments of their lives, and kept the risk of these moments from standing in the way of people pursuing their dreams. But the industry, and the demands of the people we serve, are changing. The Future of Insurance podcast brings you thoughts from leaders from across the industry to help inspire and inform how we can all help evolve into the future. Brought to you by Bryan Falchuk, industry veteran and author of the be ...
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The McKinsey on Insurance podcast features conversations with the leading thinkers in the global insurance industry. McKinsey partners and insurance executives discuss the challenges and opportunities insurance leaders are facing, featuring practical advice and inspirational ideas.
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The CYB podcast is a collaboration of Treadstone Risk Management and Liberty Benefit Advisors. The series is dedicated to bringing free and easily understandable insurance and risk management ides and concepts to business owners, organization leaders, families, and individuals.
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YourStory's series with Founder and CEO Shradha Sharma aims to decode and decipher all things money – from investments to funding, spending, and more.
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🎙️ "2025 Review Series: Bryan Falchuk on Discipline, AI, and Insurance's Future"
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37:25Don't miss this insightful conversation between Alex Bond and Bryan Falchuk on The Leadership in Insurance Podcast, for the second in our series reflecting on 2025. With 25 years of industry experience, Bryan shares his optimistic outlook on where insurance is headed. Key Takeaways: 💰 Smarter Capital, Stronger Companies The shift from easy funding …
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The Future of Insurance – Jim Dwane, CEO, MISSION (Live @ ITC Vegas 2025)
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12:49Episode Info Jim has over thirty years of experience in the insurance and insurtech industries, with a proven track record of success in leading and growing companies. In Jim's previous role as CEO of bolt Solutions Inc, he grew the company's revenue and oversaw the transformation of its business model, enabling the company to grow and scale quickl…
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New Episode Alert: Claims Tech Year in Review 🎙️
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31:28New Episode Alert: Claims Tech Year in Review 🎙️ In this week’s episode of the Leadership and Insurance Podcast host Alex Bond caught up with Jonathon Valentine from I Love Claims with an end of year review before we head into 2026. I Love Claims (ILC) is a community focused on claims professionals sharing best practices, bringing together claims t…
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The Future of Insurance – Laurna Castillo, SVP, CSAA Insurance Group (Live @ ITC Vegas 2025)
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11:54Episode Info As Senior Vice President, Laurna leads the company's Western State Product and Club Experience teams, which are responsible for the performance of personal lines insurance products across CSAA Insurance Group's Western markets. She also oversees the Club & Agency Experience teams, which are responsible for the operations and experience…
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🎙️ New Episode: Third-Generation Insurance Pro on Pet Insurance, Legacy Systems & Smart M&A
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28:10Miles Thorson joins us for a deep dive into what it actually takes to innovate in insurance. This one's fascinating because Miles isn't your typical InsurTech founder: he's third-generation insurance expert, with experience across the industry, including brokerage services, specialty MGA, program management, and tech-enabled ventures. Now he's usin…
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🚀 AI Talent Reskilling for CEOs Alex discusses how Finpro helps innovative insurance and InsurTech firms adapt to AI-driven change. His recent CEO presentation explored how leaders can embrace AI-augmented talent and prepare for workforce transformation over the next five years. 🤖 AI’s Impact on the Insurance Workforce The insurance industry is fac…
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The Future of Insurance – Gil Arazi, Founder & Managing Partner, FinTLV Ventures (Live @ ITC Vegas 2025)
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15:22Episode Info Gil Arazi is the Founder and Managing Partner of FinTLV Venture Capital – a leading global late stage Insurtech VC (Hippo, Next Insurance, Unqork, Corvus, wefox and many more). FinTLV works very closely with dozens of the leading global insurers and re-insurers – to provide real value to its' portfolio companies. Therefore, Gil is a bo…
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"Mitigating Flood Risks: Transforming Insurance Through Prevention with Lauren from Mitigrate" : An Interview with Laurent Feuilleaubois, CEO of Mitigrate
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The Future of Insurance – Amy Antczak, Co-Founder & COO, GreenieRe (Live @ ITC Vegas 2025)
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15:04Episode Info Amy Antczak, COO of GreenieRE, brings nearly two decades of experience working in the legal and insurance industries to her role as Chief Operating Officer for GreenieRE. In her previous leadership positions at Energetic Capital, CNA, and AIG, Amy leveraged her law degree to manage complex financial lines claims, professional liability…
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"How distriBind is Fixing Insurance's Foundational Data Problem"
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37:43In this week’s episode, I caught up with Dave Connors, CEO and Founder of distriBind, who's on a mission to transform how the insurance industry handles data. Dave shared the story of how distriBind is eliminating spreadsheet chaos in delegated authority processes—a problem even the largest insurers struggle with. The AI Reality Check: One of the m…
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The Future of Insurance – Peter Settel, CEO, Bold Penguin (Live @ ITC Vegas 2025)
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40:08Episode Info Peter Settel, CEO of Bold Penguin, is a business and technology leader with a proven track record of leading technology-led growth companies across the insurance sector. Prior to Bold Penguin, Settel was the Enterprise Chief Strategy Officer and Information Officer at American Family Insurance. Before that, Peter spent 17 years as a se…
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New Episode Alert: AI in Insurance with Dr Magda Ramada, WTW
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34:46This week on The Leadership in Insurance Podcast, I sat down with Dr Magda Ramada, Global InsurTech Innovation Leader at Willis Towers Watson (WTW). With over 20 years’ experience at WTW, for the past 12 years she has been solely focused on innovation, especially around digital transformation, advanced analytics, blockchain, emerging risks and Insu…
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New Episode Alert: Finpro ITC Vegas Debrief 🎙️
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24:30In our latest Leadership in Insurance Podcast episode, I sat down with the Finpro team for a debrief on ITC Vegas. This time I handed the mic over to Dan, who put Sophie and I through our paces on the key insights from the conference. What we covered: 🚀 Innovation Across Regions Sophie noted the vibrant startup ecosystem in Vegas, with particular i…
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The Future of Insurance - Alex Timm, Co-Founder & CEO, Root Insurance
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28:13Episode Info With a vision of completely transforming the car insurance industry, Alex founded Root in 2015 on the principle that rates should be based primarily on driving behaviors, not demographics. As Founder and Chief Executive Officer, Alex leads the company in revolutionizing this outdated industry using mobile technology and data science to…
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Innovation with Impact: Inside Britam Connect Inclusive Insurance Revolution
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48:42In this exclusive Financial Inclusion Week 2025 feature episode of the IBS Podcast, we sit down with Liza Maru-Chelimo, an actuary and Head of Innovation at Britam Connect, to explore how one of East Africa’s leading insurers is rewriting the rules of inclusion. From her journey as a young actuary with a love for problem-solving to leading Britam’s…
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The Future of Insurance – ITC Vegas 2025 Recap
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13:17Episode Info I provide insights from InsureTech Connect Vegas 2025, focusing on the significant impact of artificial intelligence (AI) in the industry. I saw the power of the democratization and proliferation of AI models, which are enabling new solutions in the market. The emphasis was on empowerment rather than replacing staff, recognizing the ne…
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"From Startup Founder to Insurance Innovation Leader: Hard Truths About InsurTech from IMA’s Garrett Droege"
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32:42In our latest Leadership in Insurance Podcast episode, I sat down with Garrett Droege (SVP, Director of Innovation & Digital Risk Practice Leader at IMA Financial) for a fascinating discussion on InsurTech with some thought-provoking insights that challenge conventional thinking about insurance technology. With 20 years exclusively on the brokerage…
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AI, Innovation, and the Future of Claims: Insights from Heather Wilson, CEO of Clara Analytics
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34:13🎙️ AI, Innovation, and the Future of Claims: Insights from Heather Wilson of Clara Analytics In this week’s episode of The Leadership in Insurance Podcast, I’m excited to share my latest conversation with Heather Wilson, CEO of Clara Analytics. Clara Analytics’ AI Claims platform uses its models and data utilities to fully understand each claim, le…
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Exploring Open Banking & Insurance | IBS Insurance Innovation Roundtable Panel
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31:42This bonus episode of the InsurTech Business Series Podcast takes you inside a special session from the IBS Insurance Innovation Roundtable. As Nigeria rolls out Open Banking (August 2025) and NAICOM introduces its InsurTech guideline (August 2025), the conversation around regulation, data, and customer-centric innovation has never been more import…
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Meet the Insurance Company That Chose Build Over Buy—And Won Awards for It
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28:21On this week’s episode of The Leadership in Insurance Podcast, I sat down with James Fairgrieve, Head of Innovation at Aventum to explore how their Innovation Lab has designed award winning technology to fit their unique business requirements. From James’ 25 years’ experience in technology, all the way from Y2K testing to UK FinTech innovator of th…
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Redefining Insurtech in Africa: East African Context | 2022 IBS Conference
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27:16This was a Keynote Speech by Bente Krogmann CEO of mTek Services, an InsurTech in Kenya driving insurance technology Platform as a Service. This speech was given as part of the 2022 InsurTech Business Series Conference #IBSConference held on the 10th of December, 2025. Hello Damola & Folumy here! Send us a quick text, comment or feedback. We would …
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De-risking the Carbon Market – Insurance for the Next Era of Climate Finance
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32:01This week on The Leadership In Insurance Podcast, I sat down with Ibrahim Sarwar, Co-founder & COO of Artio, to talk about how they’re building the world’s first early-stage carbon credit insurance business — and why the timing has never been better. Artio was founded to address one of the biggest barriers in climate finance: risk. By insuring carb…
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The Future of Insurance Podcast – Live with Rob Galbraith at the 2025 PLRB Innovation Summit
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42:19Episode Info Rob Galbraith is the founder and CEO of Forestview Insights and is the author of the international bestselling book, The End of Insurance As We Know It. Rob is an award-winning speaker who has shared his unique insights at numerous events around the globe on the topics of innovation, insurtech, and the future of insurance. Rob has over…
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Precision, Consistency and Speed — How Overjet Seeks to Make Dentistry Less Painful
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32:39This week on The Leadership In Insurance Podcast, I sat down with Wardah Inam, CEO of Overjet, to discuss the dental industry challenges she aims to solve. In 2018, a team of dentists and scientists from MIT and Harvard came together to revolutionise dentistry. Overjet was born to help the dental industry provide better care, using AI to reduce adm…
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From Digital Insurance to Global Reinsurance – PolicyBazaar’s Next Chapter : An Interview with Tarun Mathur, Co-founder & Chief Business Officer of Policybazaar.com
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29:46This week on The Leadership In Insurance Podcast, I sat down with Tarun Mathur, Co-founder & Chief Business Officer of Policybazaar.com, to explore their journey from pioneering digital insurance in India to building out an ambitious global reinsurance strategy. Founded in 2008, PolicyBazaar has grown into India’s largest insurance broker, managing…
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The Future of Insurance – Cayce Lunch, National Managing Partner, Tyson & Mendes
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17:14Episode Info Cayce E. Lynch is the National Managing Partner and an Equity Partner at Tyson & Mendes. In this capacity, she leads the firm's strategic vision and execution across all offices, focusing on optimizing the firm's performance and addressing challenges in the evolving insurance defense industry. As part of the firm's executive leadership…
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From Niche to Mainstream: Parametric Insurance at Scale : An Interview with Samuel Broomer, President, Embedded Parametric Solutions at NormanMax Insurance Solutions
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27:57On this week’s episode of The Leadership In Insurance Podcast, I sat down with Samuel Broomer, President of NormanMax Insurance Solutions, to explore how parametric insurance is reshaping the industry and what it means for carriers, agents, and customers alike. From its early applications in Sub-Saharan Africa to its role today in addressing protec…
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The Future of Insurance – Underwriting vs. VC – Like The Show "Stranger Things"
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17:24Episode Info In this episode, I explore the paradox that is insurance. We buy risk from others, yet we are risk averse ourselves. Looking at the work of underwriters as compared to venture investors, you find that the skillset is actually nearly identical, but it's being deployed in opposite directions. I discuss that, why that might be, and what s…
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The Future of Insurance – Charlie Wendland, Chief Claims Officer, Branch
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17:58Episode Info Charlie Wendland is the Chief Claims Officer at Branch, a modern reciprocal exchange reinventing bundled home and auto insurance. With over two decades of experience at Progressive, Travelers, and National Interstate, Charlie has built and scaled high-performing claims teams that blend technology with exceptional customer care. He hold…
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Digitizing Small Business Insurance, Foxquilt’s Dual Distribution Strategy : An Interview Josh Reznick, Chief Distribution Officer at Foxquilt
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36:05Distribution, Digitized: How Foxquilt is Reshaping Small Business Insurance In this week’s podcast, I sat down with Josh Reznick, Foxquilt's Chief Distribution Officer, to unpack how the insurtech is redefining distribution in commercial insurance. Foxquilt is a digital MGA focused on serving underserved small business markets across North America.…
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The Future of Insurance – Reid Holzworth, CEO, Ivans
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33:17Episode Info Reid Holzworth leads Ivans' strategic direction. He is a prominent insurance industry leader with extensive insurance experience in both broker and insurer distribution environments. Reid began as an independent agent, frustrated that the products on the market didn't fit well with his business model. So he founded and became CEO of Te…
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'Uncertainty Is What You Make It' : An Interview with Robin Russel, CEO, Satva Trust
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AI, Insurance, and the Power of Operator Mindset : An Interview with Rohit Mittal, CEO InsurGrid
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33:11This week on The Leadership In Insurance Podcast podcast, I had a brilliant conversation with Rohit Mittal, all about just that. We covered why he chose to buy and operate an insurance tech company and how he’s helping agents reclaim their time and boost productivity through AI. Here’s a few highlights from what we covered... ⚙️ “From 45 minutes to…
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The Future of Insurance - Short Summer Break
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2:00Just a quick note that we are taking a short break for a couple of weeks to enjoy the summer, but the rest of Season 7 will be back soon! In the meantime, this is a great opportunity to catch up on the back catalogue of the show, or get The Future of Insurance books from Audible to keep listening to inspiring stories of how companies in the insuran…
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The Invisible Advantage: Decoding Insurance Market Dynamics : An Interview with Dimitris Paterakis, CEO of Pythia
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The Future of Insurance – Mary Boyd, CEO, Hiscox USA
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26:57Episode Info Mary Boyd is a seasoned senior executive with over 30 years of experience leading businesses through transformative phases in their history that span invention, renovation, integration and rebuilding. Beyond her reputation for building, revitalizing, and integrating businesses, Mary has a proven track record of successfully translating…
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Beyond Automation: The Real Power of AI in Insurance Claims — with Grace Hanson, CEO of Elysian
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34:23This week I was joined by Grace Hanson, CEO of Elysian, who’s on a mission to fix one of the most overlooked parts of insurance: claims handling. “People underestimate how much profit lives in the claims department — and how much value is wasted when it’s not run well,” Grace calls Elysian an AI-native outsourced claims service — but what that real…
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The Future of Insurance – Bill Pappas, EVP & Head of Global Technology & Ops, MetLife – LIVE @ ITI NYC 2025
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30:36Episode Info As innovation continues to change at a relentless pace, cutting through a noisy marketplace has never been more essential. Such change brings exciting opportunities but also potential risks. Solve the right issues with the right tech, and you can bolster bottom lines and future-proof operations. Identify the wrong challenges and the wr…
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Putting Humanity in the Loop — How Symphony AI Is Redefining Insurance Claims Training : An Interview with Murtaza Ali, CEO and Co-Founder of Symphony
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31:18I was joined this week by Murtaza Ali, CEO & Co-Founder of Symphony (YC F24), for a conversation about how he’s tackling some of the biggest challenges in the insurance industry with cutting-edge voice AI — without losing sight of the human touch. A bit of context: Murtaza’s journey insurtech journey started at McKinsey before joining Tractable to …
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The Future of Insurance – Chris Meredith, Candidate for OK Insurance Commissioner
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16:27Episode Info Chris Merideth is a seasoned insurance industry professional, public policy strategist, and Republican candidate for Oklahoma Insurance Commissioner in 2026. With a career spanning agency operations, catastrophe response, and legislative advocacy, Chris brings a rare 360-degree view of the insurance ecosystem—having worked with agents,…
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The Future of Insurance – Rick McCathron, President & CEO, Hippo Insurance – LIVE from ITI NYC 2025
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31:21Episode Info Over the last decade, the insurtech landscape has rapidly evolved, transitioning from a space dominated by startups innovating at the fringes to becoming a thriving industry amassing huge investment and innovation. But how did we get here, and more importantly, where do they go next? Hippo CEO, Rick McCathron, joins Bryan Falchuk for t…
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The Future of Insurance – Bryan Falchuk with Sales Advice for Vendors
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16:33Episode Info After a series of conferences where I saw some sales tactics that were having the opposite effect from what the person employing them would have wanted, I thought I'd use an episode to share some of the advice I give to companies I've advised over the years. It's informed by my direct experience having been an executive at insurance co…
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From Risk to Resilience: Empowering Africa's Smallholder Farmers : An Interview with JP Fabri, CEO of Myubuntu
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27:27I'm excited to share this week's conversation on The Leadership In Insurance Podcast with no other than JP Fabri, CEO of myUbuntu all about transforming agricultural insurance in Africa 🌱 🎙️ Tune into the episode: "From Risk to Resilience: Empowering Africa's Smallholder Farmers" We discuss a whole host of topics, here are some of the highlights...…
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The Future of Insurance – Luca Russignan, Head of Insurance, Capgemini Research Institute
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27:23Episode Info Luca Russignan is an insurance expert with more than 15 years of experience with industry-leading consultancies and insurers. At Capgemini, he enables CxO conversations in the insurance sector through data-driven thought leadership to shape insurance business strategy focusing in particular on North America and Europe. He holds an MBA …
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Insurance Innovation RoundTable Communique
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15:11The IBS Insurance Innovation Roundtable has become a convening ground for leaders across Nigeria’s insurance ecosystem—insurers, InsurTechs, regulators, brokers, investors, and enablers—to engage in open, constructive dialogue on the future of insurance. The Roundtable emerged from the need to bridge the persistent disconnect between traditional in…
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The Future of Insurance – Debbie Brackeen, Chief Innovation & Corporate Development Officer, CSAA Insurance Group
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33:42Episode Info Debbie Brackeen leads CSAA Insurance Group in strategy, partnerships, innovation and venture investing. She has more than 25 years of experience and leadership at innovative high-tech companies, including Apple, Sun, HP, and eBay, and, most recently, serving as the global head of innovation at Citigroup. She has served as an adviser to…
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Transforming insurance economics through Actuarial Science and AI : An Interview with Onur Gungor, CEO of Allegory
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Unlocking the Future of Short-Term Rental Insurance : An Interview with Andrew Bate, CEO of Safely
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The Future of Insurance – David Corry, Head of Casualty, Argo Group
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23:37Episode Info David Corry joined Argo Group in September 2020. As Head of Casualty, he is responsible for leading Primary Casualty, Excess Casualty, Construction, Environmental, Rockwood, and Bermuda Casualty. Corry previously served as Senior Vice President, Head of Environmental at Argo Group. He has in-depth experience in all lines of casualty in…
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The Future of Insurance – InsurTech Rap Takeover with Nick Lamparelli
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30:32Episode Info The Insurance Industry is facing a number of challenges today. And yet the number of strategies tools we can use to overcome those challenges is equally numerous. That's the spirit of the conversations my good friend Nick Lamparelli and I get into whenever we talk, and now, you get to hear what we talk about because we got together to …
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