On today’s episode of Credit Union Conversations, Mark is joined by Derek Ezovski. Derek has considerable experience in environmental and property risk management. Spending his entire career helping companies create best practices, Derek shares with us about his business, ORMS, hot-button topics and information on lending and environmental risks to consider. Tune in to learn more!

IN THIS EPISODE:

• [04:00] Derek talks about his background working in environmental insurance
• [10:00] Being aware of the environmental risk of lending
• [14:00] Derek talks about SBA Environmental Policy two-tiered program
• [22:00] Hot button topics in Environmental business

KEY TAKEAWAYS: 

• Environmental risk assessment is the ‘necessary evil’
• It’s better to get in front of an environmental issue, when it’s easier to manage
• If you take on a loan, you should know the risk that comes with it

RESOURCE LINKS

markritter.com

BIO:  

Derek Ezovski has extensive experience in environmental and property risk management. Derek has spent his entire professional career helping companies create best practices to manage their risks via engineering solutions, insurance, and information needs. He has a very unique background focused on business development to the financial services community which is why ORMS was founded.