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Risk in Context Podcast: Resilience Amidst a Divergent Recovery

In this episode of Marsh’s Risk in Context podcast, Martin South, Marsh’s President and CEO, and Carolina Klint, Marsh’s Risk Management Leader for Continental Europe, discuss the findings of this year’s report and what they mean for businesses as they seek to recover from the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic and become more resilient.

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25/01/2022

The Global Risks Report 2022, produced annually by the World Economic Forum with the support of Marsh McLennan and other partners, explores major critical risks that threaten the world.

In this episode of Marsh’s Risk in Context podcast, Martin South, Marsh’s President and CEO, and Carolina Klint, Marsh’s Risk Management Leader for Continental Europe, discuss the findings of this year’s report and what they mean for businesses as they seek to recover from the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic and become more resilient.

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Key takeaways

The world is facing a complex risk landscape.

While some of the major economies are moving from crisis recovery to achieving long-term growth, others are still struggling, underscoring the divergence in pandemic recovery.

Space risks require attention.

As space competition accelerates, dated space governance frameworks are under pressure and there are growing security concerns, including around the threat that space debris could pose to the future of safe space travel.

The pandemic has changed our view of risk.

Events that felt unlikely may happen, requiring companies to expect them, plan for them, and focus on organizational resilience to be prepared to respond and recover from the next major event.

About our speakers

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Martin South

President and CEO

Martin is President and Chief Executive Officer of Marsh and oversees all of Marsh’s businesses and operations globally. He is also Vice Chair of Marsh McLennan. With more than 30 years in the insurance industry, Martin joined Marsh for the first time in 1985 with Bowring Marsh, a Marsh McLennan broking unit. His industry experience includes senior leadership roles at Zurich Financial Services, where he was a member of the Group Management Board, responsible for all of Zurich’s operations outside of North America and Europe, and CEO of Zurich’s London operations. Since rejoining Marsh in 2007, Martin has served as CEO of Marsh’s Asia-Pacific region, CEO of Marsh UK and Ireland, CEO of Marsh Europe and CEO of Marsh US and Canada.

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Carolina Klint

Risk Management Leader, Europe, Marsh

Carolina is Marsh’s Risk Management Leader for Europe, responsible for delivering services and solutions to Marsh’s largest national and multinational clients. Carolina has more than 18 years of international and leadership experience; before joining Marsh in 2017, she held several senior positions with AIG. In 2013, Carolina was named one of Business Insurance’s Women to Watch.

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