

Profiles in Risk
Insurance Nerds
The largest insurtech podcast going on 700+ episodes. This is not your grandpa's insurance industry!
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Nov 10, 2021 • 39min
Jessica Chitwood Long, Fearlessly Authentic President at Commercial Insurance Partner - PIR EP 260
Video Version: https://youtu.be/7xOOURcn9x8Incredible interview with Jessica Chitwood Long. “I might be the first lesbian, heavily tattooed, pierced, President [in the industry] but I won’t be the last.” Don't miss Jessica's incredible story!Jessica Chitwood Long: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jessica-chitwood-44a3b8202/Commercial Insurance Partner: https://commercialinsurancepartner.com/

Nov 9, 2021 • 1h 1min
Darren Bloomfield - PIR 259
YouTube version: https://youtu.be/wD3dVOmLlv8Tony chats with Gen Zer, about to graduate RMI Senior Darren Bloomfield about his experience going through the RMI Program, his job search, his advice for future RMI majors and they make a major announcement! Fast forward to the last 5 minutes if you just want the big announcement!LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/darrenbloomfield

Nov 8, 2021 • 38min
Scott Sloan AKA Sloane McQuiston, Author of The Risk Manager - PIR 258
Video Version: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6Uo7DTSlnkgI chat with Scott Sloan, a long-time risk manager who wrote the fiction book "The Risk Manager". It's awesome to see the insurance/risk manager guy be the hero!

Nov 1, 2021 • 54min
Wessly Anderson, Co-Founder at Agent VA - PIR 257
Video Version: https://youtu.be/iZpExFraEBYTony has a wonderful chat with Wessly Anderson, Co-Founder at Agency VA about what led him to create a company to help agencies outsource some work to Virtual Assistants both domestic (licensed) and abroad.Wess: https://www.linkedin.com/in/wesslyanderson/Agency VA: https://agencyva.com/

Oct 25, 2021 • 54min
PIR 256 - Daniel Faggella, CEO & Head of Research at Emerj Artificial Intelligence Research
Video Version: https://youtu.be/gvoM59FVaCYTony chats AI, Machine Learning and the right (and wrong) ways for insurance executive to think about Artificial Intelligence and its potential implementations.Daniel Faggella: https://www.linkedin.com/in/danfaggella/Emerj: https://emerj.com/

Oct 18, 2021 • 35min
PIR 255 - Hale Stewart, VP at REcapture Insurance
Video Version: https://youtu.be/MHFz7KT5AxETony chats with Hale Stewart about Captives and how REcapture can help even smaller agencies keep their clients by being able to go toe-to-toe with the big guns and offer them the option of creating a captive. What a fascinating conversation about this esoteric side of the insurance ecosystem.Hale Stewart: https://www.linkedin.com/in/hale-stewart-jd-ll-m-07126710/REcapture Insurance: https://recaptureinsurance.com/

Oct 14, 2021 • 54min
PIR 254 - James Venezia
Video version: https://youtu.be/2mqBnLnns60Tony chats with James Venezia about his awesome career on the broker side and about how to attract the right talent into our industry. A great episode, especially for any young broker side insurance professionals.https://www.linkedin.com/in/jjvenezia/

Sep 30, 2021 • 1h 5min
PIR 253 - Gloria Guntinas Vanzo, COO of Pouch and Mltply
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

Sep 28, 2021 • 30min
PIR 252 - John Bachmann, Author of the Successful Adjusters Playbook
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

Sep 20, 2021 • 30min
PIR 251 - Matan Slagter, CEO of Armadillo
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/