Profiles in Risk

Video Version: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zyBiX0UNL64Tony chats with Gloria Guntinas Vanzo, about her amazing insurance career and her new companies: Pouch and Mltply. This is the worldwide premier of Mltply. You heard it here first! After recording hundreds of podcast episodes it's very rare that after the call I'm like 🤯. You can't miss this episode!Gloria: https://www.linkedin.com/in/gloriavanzo/Pouch: https://blog.pouchinsurance.com/about-us

Video version: https://youtu.be/-UGUmCDpQlUMy very good friend John Bachmann is full of heart and passionate about the claims profession. He finally sat down to write it all down on a wonderful book the Successful Adjusters Playbook. A can't miss episode for claims people!John Bachmann: https://www.linkedin.com/in/johnbachmann/Successful Adjusters Playbook: https://www.amazon.com/Successful-Adjusters-Playbook-Providing-Experience/dp/1956304037/ref=tmm_pap_swatch_0?_encoding=UTF8&qid=1632829850&sr=8-2

Video version: https://youtu.be/O0o3XPTyOC0In episode 251 of Profiles in Risk, Tony chats with Matan Slagter about Armadillo, which is introducing a whole new era in home warranty insurance, not just tech enabled, but overall completely reimagined! We also chat about his incredible career and how he came up with the idea.Matan Slagter: https://www.linkedin.com/in/matan-slagter/Armadillo: https://www.armadillo.one/

Video version:  https://youtu.be/to4JLFM0ZRoTony chats with Hunter Pechin about his very interesting career that went through DC and then into insurance/insurtech.Hunter: https://www.linkedin.com/in/hunterpechin/

Video Version: https://youtu.be/orWnvJBFYfgRocket Referrals does everything they possibly can to help agents to get their  customers to stay longer, buy more and refer their friends. I interviewed their CEO Torey Maertz.Torey: https://www.linkedin.com/in/toreym/Rocket Referrals: https://www.rocketreferrals.com/

Video Version: https://youtu.be/iZTBYTUWQ0IIn a very special episode of Profiles in Risk, Tony interviews his long-time girlfriend Renee Bruns about her amazing insurance career.Renee Bruns: https://www.linkedin.com/in/renee-bruns-40155414/Wheels Travel The World (Travel Blog): https://wheelstravelstheworld.com/You Can't - Stories of Overcoming (Podcast): https://www.YouCantPodcast.com (launching September 2021).

Video Version: https://youtu.be/q_VxTSwFoGwTony chats with Emilio Figueroa about Foresight, the WC Insurtech that's taking the market by storm. It all started from a Risk Management Platform with great promise in lowering WC expenses in a humane way, bringing better results for both carriers and claimants and then it grew into its own MGA all starting in the very difficult California WC space. Emilio will be speaking at InsurTech NY on Aug 26th: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/insurtech-ny-the-perennial-core-system-claims-automation-tickets-141641568745Emilio: https://www.linkedin.com/in/emilio-figueroa/Foresight: https://getforesight.com/

Video Version: https://youtu.be/iV9UpUAi0NEDominic is a young actuary and a visionary. He gave a fantastic TED Talk about the future of the actuarial professional (and how it can be so much more): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_Ba5wBGeUBk&t=1s . It has now been watched 25k times which is very impressive for something so insurance specific. You should watch it! And then you should watch this great chat I had with him where we discussed what led to the TED talk, how he designed it and his career advice for other aspiring actuaries.Dominic LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dominic-lee-acas-149b7228/Dominic Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/themaverickactuary/?utm_medium=copy_link

Video Version: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GkzBc5zKFpYNot every career move goes according to plan, sometimes you go in the wrong direction for who you are, the important thing is learning from it and it's not the end of the world.Brett McKenzie: https://www.linkedin.com/in/brettashleymckenzie/Unfortunately Tony's video is very choppy on this one, but the audio is perfect. Brett's video is fine too.

Video Version: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4joFdN0ZMncTony chats with Noreen Vergara about Behavioral Health and its importance in the insurance industry. I knew nothing about this side before and found it quite fascinating.Noreen: https://www.linkedin.com/in/noreenkvergara/