
Profiles in Risk
The largest insurtech podcast going on 500+ episodes. This is not your grandpa's insurance industry!
Latest episodes

May 23, 2022 • 24min
Jamie Peers, Synatic - PIR EP 322
Tony chats with Jamie Peers, VP of Business Development at Synatic. Synatic is a data automation and integration that makes data and integration easy. They can help you build your data warehouse and make sure data is flowing properly.Jamie Peers: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jamiepeers/Synatic: https://www.synatic.com/

May 23, 2022 • 31min
Jeremy Gottschalk - A Day in the Life - E12
Video Version: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oDED-B9qRag&t=1sDarren chats with Jeremy Gottschalk, and insurance attorney and founder of Marketplace Risk.

May 9, 2022 • 49min
Steve Lekas and Joe Emison, Co-Founders at Branch - PIR Ep 320
Video Version: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JH95KV4zdS8Tony chats with Steve Lekas and Joe Emison, Co-Founders at Branch about their full-stack home and auto insurtech carrier and much more wonderful nerding out about insurance. I was very impressed by them!Steve Lekas: https://www.linkedin.com/in/steve-lekas/Joe Emison: https://www.linkedin.com/in/joemastersemison/Branch: https://www.ourbranch.com/

May 9, 2022 • 22min
Ryne Ring, Head of Insurance at Bunker - PIR Ep 318
Video Version: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YBK4EnZTprUTony chats with Ryne Ring, Head of Insurance at Bunker, an insurtech turned agency who has "resurrected".Ryne Ring: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ryne-ring-2418b22a/Bunker: https://enterprise.buildbunker.com/

May 9, 2022 • 29min
Steve Anderson, Co-Founder & CEO at Catalyit - PIR Ep 317
Video Version: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_RKXwIH-xW4Tony chats with Steve Anderson, Co-Founder & CEO at Catalyit about how he was tapped on the shoulder by a group of state Big I associations and ended up creaitng Catalyit, which is dedicated to helping insurance agencies and brokerages to discover, evaluate, select and finally implement the technologies needed to thrive going forward. One of the biggest challenges brokerages face is figuring out which of the literally thousands of technology options to implement. Catalyit can help and at a mind-blowing price point.Steve Anderson: https://www.linkedin.com/in/stevetn/Catalyit: https://catalyit.com/forleaders/

May 9, 2022 • 33min
John Warren - PIR Ep. 316
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3dfTqebfM24Tony Chats with John Warren, a life-long Life Insurance experience who has been playing in the intersection between life insurance and insurtech. We talk about Life, Annuities, etc distribution in the modern environment, what he has learned rolling out 3 platforms at different carriers and why insurance is a wonderful industries.John Warren: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jrwarren/

May 9, 2022 • 21min
Matthew Sutika, Chief Insurance Officer at Obie - PIR Ep 315
Video Version: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OH4jvZJs2sQTony chats with Matthew Sutika, Chief Insurance Officer at Obie about how and why Obie decided to improve the insurance options for landlords who own multiple dwellings.Matthew Sutika: https://www.linkedin.com/in/matthew-sutika-a9a98013a/Obie: https://www.obierisk.com/

May 9, 2022 • 43min
Beau Bratton, Founder and CEO at Ricochet360 - PIR Ep 319
Video Version: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1OjxicJ5-80Tony chats with Beau Bratton, Founder and CEO at Ricochet360. We go a bit deep on different types of dialers work and how their software gives even small agents superpowers for their outbound sales efforts. Very interesting stuff, I had no idea that this level of sophistication was available outside of very large call centers.Beau Bratton: https://www.linkedin.com/in/beaubratton/Ricochet360: https://www.ricochet360.com/

Apr 22, 2022 • 1h 1min
Laura Gregory, Insurance Litigation Expert - PIR Ep 314
Video Version: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KNIDJRdHsiENick chats with Laura Gregory about insurance litigation. Originally recorded for the Yellow Book Podcast but now released under the Profiles in Risk umbrella.Laura Gregory: https://www.linkedin.com/in/laura-gregory/

Apr 22, 2022 • 23min
David McFarland, Founder and CEO at Coterie - PIR Ep 312
Video Version: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2AG3FGmjhKsTony chats with David McFarland, Founder and CEO at Coterie, an insurance manufacturer who works with both traditional and non-traditional distribution partners with a strong focus in the small commercial space.David McFarland: https://www.linkedin.com/in/davidmcfarland23/Coterie: https://coterieinsurance.com/