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Critical Business Risks in 2025 and How to Mitigate - Insights from Marsh - Ep. 203


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Navigating the complexities of risk management in the chemical industry is no small feat, and this episode of The Chemical Show brings experts from Marsh to share insights on how companies can thrive amid emerging challenges. Victoria Meyer is joined by industry leaders like Steve Horstkamp, Susan Gonzales, Mike Kolodner, and Randal Waters to explore the unique risks chemical companies face, from cybersecurity threats to supply chain disruptions. With an in-depth look at risk assessment and digital transformation, they discuss how companies can strategically adapt, harnessing the power of analytics and collaboration to mitigate potential threats to their operations. 

The discussion broadens to encompass the global context of energy transition and the tangible impacts of climate change, as Amy Barnes and Milan Taylor weigh in on sustainability and the workforce of the future. Encouraging proactive planning and identifying areas of improvement, the conversation provides valuable advice for chemical leaders. Emphasizing the need for transparency, efficient resource allocation, and innovative risk management approaches, the episode offers a well-rounded perspective on keeping pace with industry evolution while maintaining resilience in an uncertain world. 

 

Be sure to check out the full episode to learn more about: 

  • Navigating Chemical Risks 
  • The Evolving Energy Landscape 
  • Insights on Talent Management 
  • The Reality of the Energy Transition 
  • Adapting to Climate Challenges 
  • Emerging Risks in Supply Chain 

 

Killer Quote: "And where we do the best as Marsh, engaging with our clients is where they allow us to have influence over the multiple departments that you may need to collaborate together to come up with solutions." --Susan Gonzales

 

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