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The Marsh Risk Brief: Airmic 2026 Key Risk Themes

Key risk conversations from the Airmic Conference 2026 — from resilience and preparedness to adaptability and leadership.

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The Marsh Risk Brief, is a concise and insightful podcast series designed for risk management professionals and organizations navigating the complexities of today's ever-evolving landscape. Each short episode delivers a key snapshot of critical topics that matter most to our clients.

The recent Airmic Conference highlighted key themes shaping the future of business, including resilience, preparedness, adaptability and strong leadership.

In Episode 11, host Beth Thurston is joined by Darren Holmes and Georgina Wainwright to reflect on the main takeaways from the conference and our Partner Lunch, the trends that stood out, and how Marsh is helping clients navigate an increasingly complex risk landscape.

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Key Takeaways:

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Resilience and preparedness remain top priorities.

Airmic 2026 highlighted the importance of strong leadership, business continuity and the ability to adapt to changing market conditions.

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AI and data are becoming central to decision-making.

Clients are increasingly focused on digital transformation, using data more effectively and finding ways to do more with less.

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Collaboration is key to navigating a more complex risk landscape.

Marsh is helping clients work more efficiently through stronger partnerships, smarter tools and a more joined-up approach to risk management.

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About our speakers

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Darren Holmes

Risk Consulting Partner, Risk Management, Marsh UK

  • United Kingdom

Darren Holmes specializes in risk management and organizational resilience. He focuses on helping clients address emerging risks, including psychosocial safety and mental wellbeing, by delivering practical, strategic solutions. Darren is committed to fostering safer, healthier workplaces through expert guidance and innovative risk mitigation approaches.

Georgina Wainwright

Georgina Wainwright

Client Development Executive, Risk Management, Marsh Risk UK

  • United Kingdom

Georgina works with clients to support risk conversations, strengthen relationships and help deliver practical solutions in a rapidly changing risk landscape.

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