In this limited series of Risk Management: Brick by Brick, host Jason Reichl sits down with Marci De Vries, CEO of Fraud Sniffr, for Episode 4 of ‘Documentation & Organization’ for a fascinating conversation about the intersection of social media, AI, and insurance fraud investigations. As a serial entrepreneur and investigative expert, Marci shares how her company ties investigative data to tangible reductions in claims awards and timelines, turning investigation from a "waste of money" into a clear ROI.

Discover how fraudsters are becoming more "analog" to avoid digital detection, why generative AI cannot be trusted for official reports but is invaluable as an investigative tool, and the alarming rise of social media communities that coach people on how to get bigger settlements. Learn why ethical investigators must remain neutral and what advice Marci gives her clients for positioning themselves for the next set of fraud—investigate everyone.

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Podcast Host: Jason Reichl

Executive Producer: Don Halliwell
Episode Highlights:

• 00:00 - Intro: Welcome to Risk Management Brick by Brick
• 00:38 - Marci's Journey: From Novelist to CEO of Fraud Sniffr
• 02:58 - The Business Model: Tying Investigation Data to Revenue 
• 05:00 - The Evolving Fraudster: Why Analog Methods are Trending 
• 06:33 - Accidental vs. Intentional Fraudsters and Their Cover-Ups 
• 08:16 - The AI Problem: Why Carriers Don't Want Generative AI in Reporting 
• 10:59 - Crime Rings: Using Data Mining to Find Connected Claims 
• 12:21 - The Social Media Communities That Coach Fraud 
• 14:52 - Ethics of Investigation: Our Heart is in Truth, Not Sides 
• 17:39 - Preparing for the Next Fraud: Investigate Every Player 
• 19:31 - Risky or Too Risky: Al, Profiling, and Whistleblowers
• 27:20 - Final Thoughts: The Best Career Advice Is to Trust Yourself

Episode Resources:

• Marci DeVries’s LinkedIn
• Fraud Sniffr
• TrustLayer

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• Risk Management is Everywhere with Diana Rich

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In this limited series of Risk Management: Brick by Brick, host Jason Reichl sits down with Sai Kothapalli, Technical Program Manager at Accenture for Episode 3 of ‘Documentation & Organization,’ to explore how artificial intelligence is fundamentally transforming construction risk management. With over eight years in construction and expertise in AI implementation, Sai reveals how the industry is shifting from reactive firefighting to predictive, data-driven strategies that are revolutionizing project success.

Discover how AI-powered progress monitoring achieves 94% accuracy compared to 78% with manual methods, why cultural resistance remains the biggest implementation challenge, and what regulatory frameworks will be needed as autonomous equipment becomes reality. Learn practical strategies for integrating AI into your construction operations and why companies that don't embrace this technology face existential risk.

To find out how TrustLayer manages risk so that people can build the physical world around us, head to TrustLayer.io.

Podcast Host: Jason Reichl

Executive Producer: Don Halliwell

Episode Highlights:

• 00:00 - Intro: Welcome to Risk Management Brick by Brick
• 01:28 - From Reactive to Predictive: Why Construction Risk Had to Change
• 03:13 - The $1.2M Difference: An AI Progress Monitoring Case Study
• 04:52 - Overcoming the Biggest Hurdle: Cultural Resistance to AI
• 05:53 - The Next Frontier: Computer Vision and Real-Time Safety Alerts
• 07:49 - New Hybrid Roles: The Emergence of the Construction Data Scientist
• 10:16 - Advantage: Why Existing Companies Are Best Positioned for AI Success
• 13:29 - The Layer of Opportunity: AI Attracting Tech Talent to Construction
• 16:40 - Policy & Liability: Why AI Transparency is Not a Black Box
• 20:45 - Risky or Too Risky: When Can AI Replace Human Decisions?
• 25:46 - The Autonomous Jobsite: How AI Prevents Dangerous Work

Episode Resources:

• Sai Kothapalli’s LinkedIn
• Accenture
• TrustLayer

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• Managing Your Risk Portfolio with Seth Hausman
• Focusing on Specialization with Matthew Meyer
• Risk Management is Everywhere with Diana Rich

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In this new, limited series of Risk Management: Brick by Brick, host Jason Reichl sits down with Keith Stouder, Vice President of Privacy and AI Governance at ACT for Episode 2 of ‘Documentation & Organization,’ for a fascinating conversation about building AI governance frameworks that enable innovation while managing risk responsibly. With nearly 30 years in IT spanning automotive, government, healthcare, and education, Keith brings a unique perspective on how organizations can embrace AI transformation without compromising data privacy or ethical standards.

Discover how ACT manages one of the largest educational data stores while leveraging AI for student assessment and policy development, why Keith's team chose a "green light until red" approach rather than starting with restrictions, and how to quantify AI risk using the same frameworks applied to traditional operational risks. Learn practical strategies for executive buy-in, employee enablement, and building governance committees that actually keep pace with rapid technological change.

To find out how TrustLayer manages risk so that people can build the physical world around us, head to TrustLayer.io.
Podcast Host: Jason Reichl
Executive Producer: Don Halliwell
Episode Highlights:

• 00:00 - Intro: Welcome to Risk Management Brick by Brick
• 00:37 - Keith's Journey: From IT Infrastructure to AI Governance Leadership
• 02:13 - The Natural Evolution: Why AI Governance Fits Within Privacy Teams
• 03:53 - ACT's Data Challenge: Managing Hundreds of Millions of Educational Records
• 06:27 - The Two-Tier Approach: Browser Copilot vs. Secured Enclave Strategy
• 08:27 - Driving Adoption: AI Governance Websites and Mandatory Training
• 09:41 - Real-World Application: AI as Human Reader for Exam Scoring
• 11:35 - Defining Responsible AI: Quality Assurance and Ethical Testing
• 13:10 - Starting From Scratch: Executive Buy-In and Proof of Concept
• 13:47 - Quantifying AI Risk: Moving Beyond High-Medium-Low Categories
• 16:14 - Risk Management's Elevation: From Cost Center to Executive Committee
• 18:38 - Vendor Responsibility: The Liability Challenge in AI Contracts
• 19:53 - The Insurance Question: Will AI Exposure Become Its Own Line?
• 20:45 - Risky or Too Risky: Keith's Rapid-Fire Risk Assessment
• 22:19 - Keeping Governance Current: Teams Channels and Knowledge Sharing
• 24:15 - Final Thoughts: Science Fiction Becoming Nonfiction 

Episode Resources:

• ACT
• TrustLayer

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• Managing Your Risk Portfolio with Seth Hausman
• Focusing on Specialization with Matthew Meyer
• Risk Management is Everywhere with Diana Rich

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In this new, limited series of Risk Management: Brick by Brick, host Jason Reichl sits down with Van Carlson, Founder and CEO of SRA 831(b) Admin for Episode 1 of ‘Documentation & Organization’, to explore how small and medium-sized businesses can access enterprise-level risk management through 831B captive insurance programs. Van brings three decades of experience helping business owners move beyond traditional "buy and pray" insurance approaches to strategic risk financing that builds wealth while protecting assets.

Discover how 831B captives work like "health savings accounts for your business," why the tax code was originally designed to help smaller insurance companies compete, and how modern businesses are using these structures to cover non-transferable risks like supply chain disruptions, brand protection, and cyber incidents. Learn about Van's innovative "halo coverage" approach and why he believes every business owner should consider strategic risk retention as part of their growth strategy.

To find out how TrustLayer manages risk so that people can build the physical world around us, head to TrustLayer.io.
Podcast Host: Jason Reichl

Executive Producer: Don Halliwell

Episode Highlights:

• [01:03] - Van's Unconventional Journey: From FedEx to 30 Years in Risk Management
• [02:06] - 831B Basics: Tax-Deferred Insurance for Small Business Risk Building
• [03:04] - Modern Risk Coverage: Business Interruption, Supply Chain, and Brand Protection
• [05:22] - Halo Coverage Innovation: Filling Gaps Traditional Insurance Won't Cover
• [11:33] - Addressing 831B Misconceptions: Risk Management vs. Tax Planning
• [15:49] - Success Story: How One Denim Supplier Saved His Contract with Strategic Risk Planning
• [20:04] - Future Outlook: Why 831B Programs Are Becoming Standard Business Practice
• [24:02] - Risky or Too Risky Game: Van's Take on Corporate Acquisitions and Political Risk
• [25:44] - AI Integration: Using LegalOn to Decode Complex Insurance Policies
  
  

Episode Resources:

• Van Carlson's LinkedIn
• SRA 831(b) Admin
• TrustLayer

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• Managing Your Risk Portfolio with Seth Hausman
• Focusing on Specialization with Matthew Meyer
• Risk Management is Everywhere with Diana Rich

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We're coming to you LIVE from Riskworld 2025! In this episode of Risk Management: Brick by Brick, host Jason Reichl sits down with Reijo Pold, Founder and Chief Strategy Officer of ValueSpace, to explore how satellite-based infrastructure monitoring is revolutionizing climate risk management. Reijo brings a unique perspective from his background in tech and corporate investments, having developed their groundbreaking product at Lloyd's of London Lloyd's Lab with risk engineers and underwriters.

Discover how satellite technology has evolved from exclusive defense sector use to becoming an accessible tool for commercial risk assessment, why aging infrastructure combined with extreme weather events creates unprecedented challenges, and how organizations can leverage real-time data to prioritize repairs and prevent catastrophic failures. Learn about ValueSpace's partnership with the UN to enhance global safety standards and why this technology represents the future of infrastructure risk management.

To find out how TrustLayer manages risk so that people can build the physical world around us, head to TrustLayer.io.
Podcast Host: Jason Reichl
Executive Producer: Don Halliwell
Episode Highlights:

• [00:00] - Intro & Welcome to Risk Management Brick by Brick
• [00:44] - Satellite Telematics: Revolutionizing Infrastructure Monitoring
• [03:33] - Climate Change & Aging Infrastructure: The Perfect Storm
• [05:06] - Cost Benefits: Preventing Failures Before They Happen
• [06:21] - Quantifying Risk: The Power of Real-Time Satellite Data
• [08:34] - From Lloyd's Lab to Industry Standard: The ValueSpace Journey
• [10:57] - The Future of Infrastructure Safety Standards
• [12:16] - Key Takeaways: Building a Safer Infrastructure Future
  
  

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• Reijo Pold's LinkedIn
• ValueSpace
• TrustLayer
  
  

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• Managing Your Risk Portfolio with Seth Hausman
• Focusing on Specialization with Matthew Meyer
• Risk Management is Everywhere with Diana Rich

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We're coming to you LIVE from Riskworld 2025! In this episode of Risk Management: Brick by Brick, host Jason Reichl sits down with Will Mulé, Global Solutions Practice Leader at Hub, to explore the critical concept of "Protect and Swerve" in today's rapidly evolving global risk landscape. Will brings a unique international perspective, having been born in Argentina, raised in the UK, and now leading global risk strategies in the United States.

Discover why traditional global insurance programs are failing in today's volatile environment, how cultural differences impact risk tolerance across continents, and why AI is fundamentally changing liability from physical risks to cyber threats. Learn practical strategies for managing geopolitical risks, the importance of knowing where your people are at all times, and how to navigate the complex world of local market requirements while maintaining global program efficiency.

To find out how TrustLayer manages risk so that people can build the physical world around us, head to TrustLayer.io.

Podcast Host: Jason Reichl

Executive Producer: Don Halliwell
Episode Highlights:

• [00:00] - Intro & Welcome to Risk Management Brick by Brick
• [01:47] - Protect and Swerve: The New Global Risk Philosophy
• [02:43] - Major Global Risks: Geopolitical Threats and Cyber Evolution
• [04:26] - AI Revolution: How Driverless Cars Are Shifting Liability
• [06:31] - Strategic Partnerships: Choosing Scalable Risk Partners
• [07:32] - Cultural Intelligence: Managing Risk Across Borders
• [09:45] - Technology and Innovation: Data Analytics for Risk Tolerance
• [11:09] - Risky or Too Risky: Global Risk Decision Game
• [14:22] - Industry Advice: Why Insurance Is the Best Career Choice
  
  

Episode Resources:

• Will Mulé's LinkedIn
• Hub International
• TrustLayer 

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• Managing Your Risk Portfolio with Seth Hausman
• Focusing on Specialization with Matthew Meyer
• Risk Management is Everywhere with Diana Rich

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We're coming to you LIVE from Riskworld 2025! In this episode of Risk Management: Brick by Brick, host Jason Reichl sits down with Sridhar Manyem, Senior Director and Head of Industry Research at AM Best, for a deep dive into the Directors & Officers insurance market. As the thought leadership arm of the world's oldest insurance credit rating agency, Sridhar reveals the hidden shifts happening in D&O coverage that could impact every organization with a board of directors.

Discover why market complacency might be setting companies up for costly surprises, how COVID-era court backlogs are creating latent risks, and why the current soft market conditions might not reflect true risk levels. Learn about emerging threats like litigation funding, social inflation, and the critical factors every organization should consider when structuring their D&O coverage.

To find out how TrustLayer manages risk so that people can build the physical world around us, head to TrustLayer.io.
Podcast Host: Jason Reichl

Executive Producer: Don Halliwell

Episode Highlights:

• [00:00] - Intro: Meet Sridhar Manyem from AM Best
• [02:10] - Market Reality Check: The Biggest D&O Shift in Years
• [04:47] - The Complacency Problem: Why Steep Price Declines Are Concerning 
• [07:18] - Claims-Made Policies: The Extended Risk Timeline Most Miss
• [08:07] - Emerging Threats: Litigation Funding and Social Inflation
• [11:10] - Coverage Strategy: Beyond One-Size-Fits-All Approaches 
• [16:08] - Risky or Too Risky: D&O Decision-Making Game
• [17:50] - Industry Advice: Building Relationships in a Close-Knit Market
  
  

Episode Resources:

• Sridhar Manyem’s LinkedIn
• AM Best
• TrustLayer
  
  

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• Managing Your Risk Portfolio with Seth Hausman
• Focusing on Specialization with Matthew Meyer
• Risk Management is Everywhere with Diana Rich

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We're coming to you LIVE from Riskworld 2025! In this episode of Risk Management: Brick by Brick, host Jason Reichl sits down with Amy Barnes, Head of Climate and Sustainability Strategy at Marsh, to explore how organizations can build resilience in an increasingly complex world. Amy shares her unique journey from environmental consultant to leading global climate strategy, and reveals how risk managers can transform from cost centers into strategic enablers of business growth.

Discover how Marsh's innovative tools like the tariff simulator are helping clients navigate supply chain volatility, why climate considerations should be embedded in every business decision, and how the insurance industry is evolving to meet unprecedented challenges. Learn practical strategies for managing everything from extreme weather events to supply chain disruptions, and why curiosity and collaboration are the key characteristics for success in modern risk management.
To find out how TrustLayer manages risk so that people can build the physical world around us, head to TrustLayer.io.

Podcast Host: Jason Reichl
Executive Producer: Don Halliwell

Episode Highlights:

• 00:00 - Intro: Meet Amy Barnes, Head of Climate Strategy at Marsh
• 02:07 - Climate Integration: Embedding Risk Thinking Across Organizations
• 03:56 - Legacy Industries: Adapting Traditional Business to Modern Challenges
• 05:23 - Strategic ROI: Building Business Cases for Climate Investment
• 06:31 - Innovation Spotlight: Marsh's Tariff Simulator and Supply Chain Insights
• 08:16 - Volatility Management: How Insurance Becomes More Critical
• 09:07 - Global Perspectives: Climate Conversations Across Markets
• 10:44 - Career Evolution: From Department Function to Strategic Partnership
• 12:16 - Future-Forward Thinking: Moving Beyond Historical Data Models
• 14:39 - Industry Advice: Stepping Up in an Era of Complexity

Episode Resources:

• Amy Barnes’ LinkedIn
• Marsh
• TrustLayer 

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• Managing Your Risk Portfolio with Seth Hausman
• Focusing on Specialization with Matthew Meyer
• Risk Management is Everywhere with Diana Rich

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 We're coming to you LIVE from Riskworld 2025! In this episode of Risk Management: Brick by Brick, host Jason Reichl sits down with Pete Kranz, Senior Vice President at Alliant Insurance Services, for an in-depth discussion on controlling your risk finance destiny through strategic alternatives to traditional insurance.

Pete brings a unique perspective as a CPA-turned-risk-strategist with over 17 years in captive management and alternative risk financing. He breaks down the evolution from "buy deductible, buy limit" thinking to a holistic approach that can save companies millions while providing better risk control.

Discover why many companies are buying too much insurance, how to strike the right balance between retention and transfer, and the critical importance of actuarial analysis in making informed risk decisions. Learn about the essential relationships between risk managers, CFOs, and general counsel, and why Pete believes the key to success isn't selling products—it's delivering the right strategic advice.

To find out how TrustLayer manages risk so that people can build the physical world around us, head to TrustLayer.io.

Podcast Host: Jason Reichl

Executive Producer: Don Halliwell

Episode Highlights:

• 00:00 - Intro: Meet Pete Kranz from Alliant Insurance Services
• 02:46 - From CPA to Risk Finance: Pete's Unconventional Journey
• 03:37 - The Art of Balancing Risk Retention vs Transfer
• 05:29 - Why Market Volatility Demands Creative Risk Structures
• 07:44 - Leadership Lessons: Supporting Talent and Avoiding Selfishness
• 08:48 - How to Identify a Strategic Partner vs. Just Another Broker
• 10:34 - Rethinking Captives: Tools, Not Solutions
• 11:44 - The Biggest Blind Spot in Total Cost of Risk
• 13:52 - Risky or Too Risky: Pete's Rapid-Fire Risk Assessment Game
• 17:00 - Advice for Insurance Industry Newcomers

Episode Resources:

•  Pete Kranz's LinkedIn 
• Alliant Insurance Services
• TrustLayer 

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• Managing Your Risk Portfolio with Seth Hausman
• Focusing on Specialization with Matthew Meyer
• Risk Management is Everywhere with Diana Rich

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We're coming to you LIVE from Riskworld 2025! In this episode of Risk Management: Brick by Brick, Jason Reichl sits down with James Alexander, Principal Consultant at Meliora-ESG, to explore how satellite-based structural auditing is transforming climate risk assessment and infrastructure monitoring. With over 25 years of experience spanning environmental impairment liability and cutting-edge earth observation technology, James reveals how organizations can leverage satellite intelligence to detect structural anomalies, predict climate impacts, and protect critical infrastructure.

Discover how satellite technology has evolved from defense-sector exclusivity to mainstream risk management, why 80% of insured assets will be under satellite surveillance within six years, and how risk managers can start incorporating this game-changing technology into their frameworks today.
To find out how TrustLayer manages risk so that people can build the physical world around us, head to TrustLayer.io.

Podcast Host: Jason Reichl
Executive Producer: Don Halliwell

Episode Highlights:

• 00:00 - Intro & Welcome to Risk Management Brick by Brick
• 00:39 - James Alexander's Journey: From Environmental Underwriting to Satellite Intelligence
• 01:19 - The Evolution of Earth Observation: From Defense to Democratized Technology
• 02:15 - Infrastructure Under Pressure: Why 50+ Year Old Assets Need New Solutions
• 03:50 - Future-Proofing Through Data: Structural Auditing and Anomaly Detection
• 05:38 - Making Satellite Intelligence Practical: Real-World Applications and Cost Benefits
• 07:25 - The 80% Prediction: Why Satellite Surveillance is Becoming Industry Standard
• 08:34 - Technology Meets Experience: Bridging Generational Knowledge in Risk Management
• 10:59 - Getting Started: Practical Steps for Incorporating Satellite Intelligence
• 12:10 - Climate Risk Misconceptions: Moving Beyond ESG Buzzwords
• 14:18 - Risky or Too Risky Game: Safety Culture and Risk Tolerance
• 16:15 - Final Thoughts: The Future of Infrastructure Risk Management 

Episode Resources:

• James Alexander's LinkedIn
• Meliora-ESG
• TrustLayer 

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• Managing Your Risk Portfolio with Seth Hausman
• Focusing on Specialization with Matthew Meyer
• Risk Management is Everywhere with Diana Rich

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