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Join insurance nerds Carly, Nick and Tony as they discuss insurance careers, insurtech startups and current events in the insurance industry in their fresh and unique style. This is not your grandpa's insurance industry!

April 19, 2019
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PiR - 153: Jennifer Overhulse on the Media, Publicity & the State of Insurtech

"Most things I worry about Never happen anyway" - Tom Petty (Crawling Back to You)Jen Overhulse gets to see hundreds if not thousands of insurtech companies via her work at St. ...
April 14, 2019
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PiR - E152: Starting a Florida Insurance Company From Scratch (Episode 2)

In this special episode of Profiles in Risk, my co-host Wesley Todd and I spoke with Jon Ritchie of American Integrity. This is part 3 of a special series Wes and I are doing in...
April 07, 2019
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PiR E151 - Stephen Applebaum on AI, Analytics & Preview of The Insurance AI & Analytics Conference

In this special episode of Profiles in Risk, I preview The Insurance Nexus Insurance AI & Analytics USA Conference (May 2 & 3 – Chicago: Use code INSNERDSAI200 to get $2...
April 02, 2019
Insurance Nerds

E150: Hartford Insurtech Hub 2019 Spring Cohort

On this episode, Carey Anne Nadeau interviews the insurtech startups participating in the Spring 2019 Hartford Insurtech Hub accelerator, powered by Startup Bootcamp. Contact in...
April 01, 2019
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Ummm...Blooper Gold With Nick Lamparelli & Pankaj Parashar of Purple Ant
March 30, 2019
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E149 - Insurance Stickiness & IoT With Pankaj Parashar, Co-Founder of Purple Ant

In this episode of Profiles in Risk, I spoke with Pankaj Parashar, co-founder of Purple Ant. Purple Ant seeks to enhance the stickiness of the homeowners insurance product with ...
March 25, 2019
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Ummm...Blooper Gold with Curtis Goldsborough & Nick Lamparelli

Here are all the audio cuts removed from my recent podcast with Curtis. Disclaimer - English was NOT my first language.
March 23, 2019
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E148 Curtis Goldsborough on Loss Control & Insurance Inspections

In insurance, Loss Control is the process where a thorough inspection is done in order to locate potential hazards that could lead or exacerbate a future loss. In this episode o...
March 20, 2019
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E147 - Aviad Pinkovezky, Chief Product Officer at Hippo Insurance (Insurance AI & Analytics USA Conference Preview)

In this special episode of Profiles in Risk, I preview The Insurance Nexus Insurance AI & Analytics USA Conference (May 2 & 3 – Chicago - code INSNERDSAI200) by talking ...
March 19, 2019
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Blooper Gold With Nick Lamparelli & Olivia Schmitt

Here are some of the hysterical scraps of edited audio from my conversation with Olivia Schmitt.
March 17, 2019
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E146 - Olivia Schmitt On Stepping Outside Of Your Comfort Zone With Social Video Engagement

Olivia Schmitt is a Select Business Unit Manager for TRICOR. But this isn't an episode purely about insurance. I wanted to speak with Olivia because she stuck her neck out, step...
March 14, 2019
Insurance Nerds

E145 - Mike Gulla, Senior Director of Underwriting at Hippo Insurance on IoT, Sensors & Insights Into Customer Behavior

In this special episode of Profiles in Risk, I preview The Insurance Nexus Insurance AI & Analytics USA Conference (May 2 & 3 - Chicago) by talking IoT & Sensors wit...
March 09, 2019
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E144 - Hands-On Training For Producers & Agency Owners with Meg McKeen of Adjunct Advisors

In this episode of Profiles in Risk, I spoke with Meg McKeen founder of Adjunct Advisors. Meg has taken her expertise in insurance and underwriting and taken a hands-on approach...
March 06, 2019
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E143 - Building A Florida Insurer From Scratch with John Jerger Jr.

In this special episode of Profiles in Risk, my co-host Wesley Todd and I spoke with John Jerger Jr. We discussed the challenges of starting a new insurance carrier from scratch...
March 03, 2019
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E142: Tony Steuer & His New Book, "Get Ready!: A Step-by-Step Planner for Maintaining Your Financial First Aid Kit"

Are you financially prepared? Should you find yourself, in say, a natural disaster, are you prepared? There may be no electricity for days, thus no internet, no credit cards, no...
February 28, 2019
Insurance Nerds

E141: Thomas Sheffield, SVP Specialty Claims at QBE, on Claims, AI & Analytics

In this special episode of Profiles in Risk, I preview The Insurance Nexus Insurance AI & Analytics USA Conference (May 2 & 3 - Chicago) by talking AI and claims with Th...
February 24, 2019
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E140 - Kevin O'Brien, President of the Inland Marine Underwriters Assoc (IMUA)

From the outside insurance seems like a monolith. The industry is really an ecosystem though. Products and business models for different lines of business are quite different fr...
February 20, 2019
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E 139: AXA XL Construction, Gary Kaplan and Justin Gress

On this episode, Carey Anne Nadeau interviews Justin Gress and Gary Kaplan of AXA XL Construction business line. We discuss their team’s innovative approach to talent developmen...
February 15, 2019
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E 138: Dave Kaufman, Insuring Ohio's Future

Carey Anne Nadeau interviews Dave Kaufman, CEO of Motorists Insurance Group and member of ‘Insuring Ohio Futures’. In this episode, we discuss the human capital shortage in insu...
February 10, 2019
Insurance Nerds

E137: Building An Insurance Company On Technology with Guest Werner Kruck, COO of Security First

Back in late 2018, Wesley Todd of CaseGlide and I were discussing the state of the insurtech world. We decided how interesting it would be to discuss building a tech-centric ins...
February 06, 2019
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E136: Brandon Schuh, Podcast Host of Risk Radio

Carey Anne Nadeau interviews Brandon Schuh, fellow podcast host of Risk Radio. In this episode, we discuss the ways insurance podcasts are benefiting the industry and how even c...
February 04, 2019
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E135: Daniel Burton, Founder of Dronebase

In this episode of Profiles in Risk, I spoke with Dan Burton, founder of Dronebase. Drones are reshaping our ability to capture and work with high-resolution imagery. For the in...
January 28, 2019
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E134: David Wald, CEO & Co-Founder of Aclaimant

Timing is a critical element to a successful workers compensation claim. Delays in reporting and treatment can exacerbate the claim costs. For each week delay in reporting a cla...
January 27, 2019
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E133: Mark Habersack, Director of Risk Management for MGM Casinos

When it comes to Risk Management, insurance plays a small part of the day to day art of managing corporate risk, especially for a Vegas casino. In this episode, I spoke with Mar...
January 16, 2019
Insurance Nerds

E 132 - Marvol Barnard, LPGA President, on Golf Course Networking

Carey Anne Nadeau, Founder of ODN, interviews Marvol Barnard, incoming President of the LPGA Teaching and Club Professionals. Marvol shares her thoughts about the importance of ...
January 13, 2019
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E131: Myranda Elizabeth Joseph on Being an Insurance Producer and RMI Student Hybrid

In this episode of I spoke with Myranda Elizabeth Joseph. Unlike many RMI students who go into industry after their studies, Myranda finished high school and needed to make mone...
January 03, 2019
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E130 - Blockchain Strategy & Value Chain With Derek Lovrenich & Phil Duncan of insurEco

In this episode of Profiles in Risk, I spoke with Derek Lovrenich & Phil Duncan of InsurEco. Derek will be presenting at the Silicon Valley Insurance Accelerator Blockchain ...
December 27, 2018
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E129 - Design Thinking For Blockchain Solutions with Thomas Jennings of AAIS

In this episode of Profiles in Risk, I spoke with Thomas Jennings, Director of Business Development at AAIS, on his workshop presentation at the Silicon Valley Insurance Accele...
December 24, 2018
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E128 - Adam Bratt, CTO & Co-Founder of Indio Technologies

There's nothing like spending the day after Thanksgiving talking to the founder and a leader at one of cutting-edge insurtech companies. In this episode, I spoke with Adam Bratt...
December 20, 2018
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E127 - CoverWallet Co-Founder, Rashmi Melgiri

Coverwallet Co-Founder, Rashmi Melgiri shares an inside scoop on what has contributed to Coverwallet's insurtech startup success and what they've got planned for 2019. CONNECT W...
December 16, 2018
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E126 - Shana Schlossberg, CEO and Rachel Dantess, Startup Scout for Upward Hartford

Carey Anne Nadeau interviews Shana Schlossberg and Rachel Dantes of Upward HartfordConnect with:Shana Schlossberg - https://www.linkedin.com/in/shana-schlossberg/Rachel Dantess ...
December 09, 2018
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E125 - Juliette Murphy, Co-founder & CEO of FloodMapp

In this episode of Profiles in Risk, I discussed flood risk and flood risk assessment technology with Juliette Murphy, co-founder & CEO of FloodMapp. CONNECT WITH JULIETTE M...
December 01, 2018
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E124 - Louis Ziskin, Founder of Drone Operator, Dropin

In this episode of Profiles in Risk, I had the pleasure to speak with Louis Ziskin, founder of Dropin. Dropin is pioneering the use of on-demand drone and video usage for claims...
November 25, 2018
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E123 - Insurance Innovation With Slice Labs

In this episode of Profiles in Risk, I spoke with Valerie Geogantas and Ernest Hursh of Slice Labs. Slice is one of the original "insurtechs". Well known for its on-demand cove...
November 18, 2018
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E122 - The Data is Coming, The Data is Coming, with Carey Anne Nadeau of Open Data Nation

In this episode of Profiles in Risk, you can meet Carey Anne Nadeau, who will be a guest host of Profiles in Risk indefinitely. We talked about the overwhelming amount of munici...
November 14, 2018
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E121 - The BIG Announcement & An Interview with Sasha Dewitt, COO of Habit Analytics

BIG NEWS - Carey Anne Nadeau, Founder & CEO of Open Data Nation (ODN) will be a guest host of Profiles in Risk! Carey Anne will bring her own unique podcast style to PiR alo...
November 11, 2018
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E120 - Michael Porpora on Niche & Specialty Insurance

In this episode of Profiles in Risk I spoke with Michael Porpora a broker/agent in Staten Island. We discussed the importance of brokers & agents to focus on niche or speci...
November 05, 2018
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E119 - Preview of The Connected Insurance Conference 11/28-30 in Chicago

In this episode of Profiles in Risk, I preview the Connected Insurance conference by speaking with Amandah Greiling (Zurich) and Chris Downer (XL Innovate) who both will be on ...
October 28, 2018
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E118: Chris Stanley of IA Path on His New Book

In this episode of Profiles in Risk, I spoke with Chris Stanley of IA Path. Chris has authored his second book, the Independent Adjustor's Playbook, and we discussed why he wrot...
October 21, 2018
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E117 - Carl Van: Inspiring & Educating People To Improve Themselves

In this episode of Profiles in Risk, I spoke with Carl Van who has led the International Insurance Institute for over 20 years. Carl has teaching in his blood and his mission i...
October 18, 2018
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E116 - The End of Insurance As We Know It - Book Preview with Rob Galbraith

(If you are listening to this, you may want to watch our YouTube broadcast for better effect: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fOsnH2syCXU&feature=youtu.be)In this special ep...
October 14, 2018
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E115 - Geospatial Technology with Jon Sonnenschein of SpatialKey

Geospatial technology is much more than just mapping locations. In this episode of Profiles in Risk, Jon Sonnenschein of SpatialKey and I discuss many of the new valuable ways g...
October 09, 2018
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E114 - Tony Interviews Attendees of Insurtech Connect 2018

Tony Canas interviews some attendees of Insurtech Connect 2018: https://insuretechconnect.com/ CONNECT WITH:Scott Henry of LeakBot: https://www.linkedin.com/in/scott-henry-70010...
October 07, 2018
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E113 - Wearable Technologies w/ Gabriel Glynn of MakuSafe

There are podcast guests where my goal is to make sure I can get what I understand of the guest out to the audience. Then there are guests that come onto the show where I know s...
September 30, 2018
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E112: Insurance RegTech with Arleen & Ted Taveras of Spot on Insurance

This episode was fun to record. Arleen & Ted Taveras interviewed the Insurance Nerds a couple of weeks ago and this time, I get a chance at them. As you will see in this vi...
September 24, 2018
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E111 - Sean Harper, co-Founder & CEO of Kin Insurance

Kin Insurance is one the original insurtech startups in the homeowners insurance space. In this episode, co-founder and CEO Sean Harper and I discuss the founding of Kin, includ...
September 16, 2018
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E110 - Clark Poland of FEMA on FEMA's Goals For Disaster and Emergency Mitigation

This recording occurred 3 weeks ago. It is coincidental that it is being broadcast during the weekend of perhaps the worst hurricane to ever strike the Carolinas, Hurricane Flor...
September 10, 2018
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E109 - Kurt Thoennessen, Founder of RiskRevu on Private Client Insurance & A Demo of RiskRevu Platform

This episode is sponsored by Insurance Nerds Day A full day of Ted-X Style talks, learning labs and networking!Saturday, October 6th in Chicago, IL for only $99Go to https://ins...
September 04, 2018
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E108 - Discussing the Experience Mod and Workers Comp with Scott Knowles, CEO of Modgic

This episode is sponsored by Insurance Nerds Day Go to https://insurancenerdsday.com Insurance is a wide and vast ecosystem. We take things for granted. When I was told there w...
August 27, 2018
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E107 - There Is No Traffic On The Extra Mile with Paul Gaglioti, Founder of Diversified Risk Solutions

(Video of this podcast is available on our YouTube channel - link below) In this episode of Profiles in Risk, I spoke with Paul Gaglioti of Diversified Risk Solutions. Paul t...