Risk Management: Brick by Brick

In this Greatest Hits episode of Risk Management, Brick by Brick, Jason speaks with Katherine Minami, VP of Operations and Innovation at NFP. Katherine is highly regarded for her expertise in the insurance industry and is a sought-after speaker on all things innovation and operations. She is passionate about process-driven solutions, operational efficiency, and communication effectiveness. Before becoming the VP of Operations and Innovation at NFP, Katherine was an Account Executive at Alliant Insurance Services and an Account Executive at Crystal & Company.

Together, Jason and Katherine delve into the process of innovation and why she loves to build, dissect, and rebuild things. Katherine also shares how much technology has changed the insurance industry, why insurance is the key to understanding what makes a company tick, and why ‘change’ can be quite a scary word to some people!
To find out how TrustLayer manages risk so that people can build the physical world around us, head to TrustLayer.io.

Episode resources:

• Katherine’s LinkedIn
• NFP
• Alliant Insurance Services
• Crystal & Company

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Previous guests include: Seth Hausman of Kraus-Anderson Insurance, Matthew Meyer of The Horton Group, Diana Rich of Foundation Building Materials, Christy McHenry of Suffolk Construction, Mark Rieder of NFP, and Cory Mangum of Primoris Services Corporation. 

Check out the three most downloaded episodes: 

• 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 Greatest Hits episode of Risk Management: Brick by Brick, Jason Reichl has a conversation with Cory Mangum, Risk & Insurance Manager at Primoris Services. They discuss the importance of risk management as Cory shares his career journey from the beginning to where he is now. Topics covered include the overall impact of risk management on the community, how to communicate risk management upwards in an organization, and career advice.
Cory Mangum has over fifteen years of experience in the risk management insurance industry. Cory is also an accomplished writer who specializes in risk management and academic writing. 
Episode resources:

• Corey Mangum on LinkedIn   
• Primoris Services on LinkedIn
  
  

Mentioned in the episode:

• Primoris Services 
• Daniel Khaneman

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Previous guests include: Seth Hausman of Kraus-Anderson Insurance, Matthew Meyer of The Horton Group, Diana Rich of Foundation Building Materials, Christy McHenry of Suffolk Construction, Mark Rieder of NFP, and Cory Mangum of Primoris Services Corporation. 

Check out the three most downloaded episodes: 

• 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 Greatest Hits episode of Risk Management, Brick by Brick, Mark Rieder joins Jason Reichl to discuss the importance of personalizing insurance sales processes and how to be successful in a career that leads organizations to digital transformations. He also talks about tactics to combat the inertia of an organization or industry, and methodology for validating what has to be changed.
He answers questions such as 

• What are the attributes necessary to be successful in a career leading organizations to digital transformation? 
• What are some tactics that have been successful in combating the inertia of organizations or the industry itself?

Mark also shares advice for upcoming professionals and talks about industry trends that people aren't doing.
To find out how TrustLayer manages risk so that people can build the physical world around us, head to TrustLayer.io. 

Risk Management: Brick by Brick is handcrafted by our friends over at: fame.so

Previous guests include: Seth Hausman of Kraus-Anderson Insurance, Matthew Meyer of The Horton Group, Diana Rich of Foundation Building Materials, Christy McHenry of Suffolk Construction, Mark Rieder of NFP, and Cory Mangum of Primoris Services Corporation. 

Check out the three most downloaded episodes: 

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

If you are interested in being a guest on Risk Management: Brick by Brick, please complete this form: fame.so/trs-guest

In this Greatest Hits episode of Risk Management, Brick by Brick, join Jason Reichl our host and Christy McHenry, Director of Risk Management at Suffolk Construction, as they discuss Christy's journey and the importance of risk management in construction. They highlight the challenges of working with subcontractors, the importance of communication skills, and how innovative technology informs risk managers. Christy also shares her go-to methods to ensure that risk management processes stick.
To find out how TrustLayer manages risk, so that people can build the physical world around us, head to TrustLayer.io. 
Risk Management: Brick by Brick is handcrafted by our friends over at: fame.so

Previous guests include: Seth Hausman of Kraus-Anderson Insurance, Matthew Meyer of The Horton Group, Diana Rich of Foundation Building Materials, Christy McHenry of Suffolk Construction, Mark Rieder of NFP, and Cory Mangum of Primoris Services Corporation. 

Check out the three most downloaded episodes: 

• 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 Greatest Hits episode of Risk Management, Brick by Brick, Jason talks to Diana Rich, Director of Risk Management at Foundation Building Materials. Diana is a seasoned risk management professional who has developed and managed insurance programs for several industries. The scope of her responsibilities includes selecting and managing partners for all lines of insurance, negotiating premiums, and collaborating in the design and implementation of risk management information systems. 
In the episode, Diana and Jason discuss how ubiquitous risk management is, what constitutes an acceptable risk, and what qualities a risk manager needs. 
To find out how TrustLayer manages risk, so that people can build the physical world around us, head to TrustLayer.io. 
Risk Management: Brick by Brick is handcrafted by our friends over at: fame.so

Previous guests include: Seth Hausman of Kraus-Anderson Insurance, Matthew Meyer of The Horton Group, Diana Rich of Foundation Building Materials, Christy McHenry of Suffolk Construction, Mark Rieder of NFP, and Cory Mangum of Primoris Services Corporation. 

Check out the three most downloaded episodes: 

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

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On the latest episode of Risk Management: Brick by Brick, Jason Reichl is joined by Melissa Hollingsworth, Enterprise Risk Manager at Atlanta Housing.

In this episode, Jason and Melissa explore how to promote diversity in the industry, the profit potential of captives, and how to form strong relationships with third parties. 

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
• 00:56 - Melissa’s Story
• 02:14 - How to Thrive in Risk Management
• 03:01 - Breaking the Glass Ceiling
• 05:44 - Finding Organizations that Promote Diversity
• 09:46 - Why You Should Consider Captives
• 13:14 - Technologies to Watch Out For
• 16:38 - Building Good Third Party Relationships
• 18:13 - Don’t Be Afraid to Fail
• 19:31 - Defining Risk Appetite
• 21:49 - Outro

Episode resources:

• Melissa’s LinkedIn
• Atlanta Housing
• TrustLayer

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Previous guests include: Seth Hausman of Kraus-Anderson Insurance, Matthew Meyer of The Horton Group, Diana Rich of Foundation Building Materials, Christy McHenry of Suffolk Construction, Mark Rieder of NFP, and Cory Mangum of Primoris Services Corporation. 

Check out the three most downloaded episodes: 

• 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 Greatest Hits episode of Risk Management, Brick by Brick, Matt Meyer joins Jason Reichl to discuss the key elements of a risk management program - from the relationship between businesses and brokers to risk mitigation strategies for contractors. 
They answer questions such as: Why is specialization so important in this era of risk management? What are the most important aspects of a risk management program? Matt also shares some career advice for up-and-coming professionals and the story of one spooky claim. 
To find out how TrustLayer manages risk so that people can build the physical world around us, head to TrustLayer.io. 
Risk Management: Brick by Brick is handcrafted by our friends over at: fame.so

Previous guests include: Seth Hausman of Kraus-Anderson Insurance, Matthew Meyer of The Horton Group, Diana Rich of Foundation Building Materials, Christy McHenry of Suffolk Construction, Mark Rieder of NFP, and Cory Mangum of Primoris Services Corporation. 

Check out the three most downloaded episodes: 

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

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On the latest episode of Risk Management: Brick by Brick, Jason Reichl is at RISKWORLD 2024 speaking to Laura Hatton, Risk Manager at Burnham Holdings.

In this episode, Jason and Laura explore the complexities and challenges of managing risk in manufacturing, as well as the importance of strong partnerships and communication between risk managers and other departments.

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
• 00:43 - Laura’s Background
• 01:11 - What is Risk Management?
• 01:37 - Behind Burnham Holdings
• 02:37 - Building Risk Programs
• 04:09 - Navigating a New Year’s Eve Risk
• 07:19 - The Intricacies of Manufacturing
• 09:40 - Risky or Too Risky
• 10:27 - Why Risk Managers Need to Build Relationships
• 11:19 - Proactive versus Reactive Risk Management

Episode resources:

• Laura’s LinkedIn
• Burnham Holdings
• TrustLayer
  
  

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Previous guests include: Seth Hausman of Kraus-Anderson Insurance, Matthew Meyer of The Horton Group, Diana Rich of Foundation Building Materials, Christy McHenry of Suffolk Construction, Mark Rieder of NFP, and Cory Mangum of Primoris Services Corporation. 

Check out the three most downloaded episodes: 

• 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 Greatest Hits episode of Risk Management: Brick by Brick, host Jason Reichl speaks with Seth Hausman, the Managing Director of Kraus-Anderson Risk Innovation at Kraus-Anderson Insurance. With over 25 years of operational and business leadership experience, Seth specializes in construction risk management, insurance, and technology. 
On the show, Seth and Jason discuss the importance of managing your risk portfolio, the crucial role technology plays in risk management in the construction industry, and the power of curiosity.

Risk Management: Brick by Brick is handcrafted by our friends over at: fame.so

Previous guests include: Seth Hausman of Kraus-Anderson Insurance, Matthew Meyer of The Horton Group, Diana Rich of Foundation Building Materials, Christy McHenry of Suffolk Construction, Mark Rieder of NFP, and Cory Mangum of Primoris Services Corporation. 

Check out the three most downloaded episodes: 

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

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On the latest episode of Risk Management: Brick by Brick, Jason Reichl is at RISKWORLD 2024 speaking to Lyndsey Christofer, Executive Vice President in Construction and Real Estate & Hospitality (REH) Industry Practice at Chubb.

In this episode, Jason and Lyndsey explore the impact of evolving technology on risk management, including how it has affected the job description of underwriters and how risk programs can become more tech savvy. They also discuss the impact of the pandemic on real estate and hospitality and what this means for risk managers in the area.

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
• 00:51 - Chubb’s Focus at RiskWorld
• 02:23 - Is Lyndsey a Risk Taker?
• 03:06 - A One Year Forecast for Construction
• 03:55 - Making Risk Programs Tech Savvy
• 06:14 - Why Services are Getting More Accurate
• 07:15 - The Challenges of Underwriting
• 08:28 - Getting Closer to the Customer’s Customer
• 09:49 - Making Sure Programs Align at Every Level
• 10:29 - The Real Estate and Hospitality Picture
• 13:50 - Maintaining Buildings 
• 14:20 - The Mindset of Construction Companies
• 15:50 - Risky or Too Risky
• 16:14 - Final Wisdom

Episode resources:

• Lyndsey’s LinkedIn
• Chubb
• TrustLayer

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Risk Management: Brick by Brick is handcrafted by our friends over at: fame.so

Previous guests include: Seth Hausman of Kraus-Anderson Insurance, Matthew Meyer of The Horton Group, Diana Rich of Foundation Building Materials, Christy McHenry of Suffolk Construction, Mark Rieder of NFP, and Cory Mangum of Primoris Services Corporation. 

Check out the three most downloaded episodes: 

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

If you are interested in being a guest on Risk Management: Brick by Brick, please complete this form: fame.so/trs-guest