Proud podcast & event host for the Risk and Insurance Management Society. I contribute to legal and music publications as a writer and audio/video interviewer.
A New Metal ‘Category’: An Interview with John Bush of Category 7 and Armored Saint
Category 7’s eponymous debut is available worldwide via Metal Blade Records and as the title suggests, it will blow you the f*ck away. The band is comprised of metal veterans such as drummer Jason Bittner (Shadows Fall, ex-Overkill), bassist Jack Gibson (Exodus), and guitarists Phil Demmel (ex-Machine Head) and Mike Orlando (Adrenaline Mob). That level of talent requires a singer with who can touch all the bases and touch a nerve without resorting to gimmicks and growls – which is why Bush wa...
2024 Best Lawyers Business Edition The Global Issue
Global Business Edition:
Wrote the feature, "The Human Cost" about EU forced labor compliance (page 12)
and
Martinez Y De Labra firm profile (page 3).
The Human Cost
Article about EU Forced Labour policies and how they will impact the legal landscape and supply chains.
Ontario RIMS Java Jam - Video Series
Welcome & join us while we sip our way to Risk Management Excellence!
Are you ready to brew a richer understanding of risk management and insurance? Welcome to the caffeinated world of “Java Jam”, your go-to talk show/podcast for all things risk-related!
Join us as we serve up insightful conversations and engaging discussions with top-notch Risk and Insurance professionals. Every episode is designed to provide you with a robust blend of knowledge, expertise, and real-world insight...
Key Developments and Trends in U.S. Commercial Litigation
Best Lawyers - Corporate Litigation Guide 2024
Whether it's multibillion-dollar water cleanliness verdicts or college athletes vying for the right to compensation, the state of litigation remains strong.
The first half of 2024 significantly impacted the corporate and legal landscapes, marked by significant developments in and out of the courtroom. Multibillion-dollar settlements are influencing water cleanliness and safety and now permit college athletes to be compensated for their name, image and likeness.
RIMS Risk Management Magazine "Awards" Issue 2024
Wrote cover feature on Risk Manager of the Year Steve Robles and Rising Star Chelsea Andrusiak.
RISKWORLD 2024: Chubb's Evan Greenberg Explores the Impact of Global Trade, AI and Climate Change
In a wide-ranging fireside chat on Tuesday, May 7 at RISKWORLD in San Diego, Chubb Chairman and CEO Evan G. Greenberg and Aon President Eric Andersen delved into how U.S.-China relations drive the global economy, the emergence of artificial intelligence, and how environmental risks continue to influence decision-making among risk and insurance professionals.
Greenberg, who previously served by presidential appointment to the U.S. Trade Representative’s Advisory Committee for Trade Policy and ...
Punching The Sky: An Interview with John Bush
An in-depth audio interview with my favorite metal singer, John Bush of Armored Saint. We talk about Armored Saint's newest album, Punching The Sky, how he keeps his voice strong, musical philosophies, and we discuss some of his lyrics and themes and have fun quizzing him on some of the deep cuts from his own resume. It is the most thrilling experience to date. July 2021
RISKWORLD 2024 Keynote Peter Diamandis
Justin interviews guest RISKWORLD 2024 Keynote Peter Diamandis about many intriguing topics, starting with Peter’s book, Abundance, Peter’s career and professional history as it relates to risk management, the purpose and importance of storytelling, and positivity.
Recipes for Success with Wendy’s CRO Bob Bowman
Justin interviews Bob Bowman, the CRO of Wendy’s in today’s episode. Bob speaks of his career trajectory and what he learned as a claims manager for Safeco Insurance, a risk manager for Macy’s, and the Chief Risk Officer of Wendy’s.
NYSAE Oct 2023 - Awards
Coverage of winning the NYSAE Synergy Award - Excellence in MarCom (2023) for my work on RIMScast.
The Future of AI and Work with Sinead Bovell
Sinead will be the RIMS Canada plenary speaker She will kick things off on September 12 with “A Future with Artificial Intelligence.” Sinead tells about her career and how an MBA, studied under a futurist, inspired her to create a career as a futurist focusing on AI. She explains how risk-averse risk managers will have to accept some level of risk to work with AI tec...
Exploring Risk in Extreme Environments with Kevin Vallely
Justin Smulison interviews Kevin Vallely, an explorer, architect, mentor, and author, about his early life, his career, his risk philosophy, and a hint of his upcoming keynote speech at the RIMS Canada Conference 2024 in Vancouver, B.C.
Listen in for the steps to building the skill of resilience.
Risk and Leadership with Lt. Gen. Roméo Dallaire (ret)
Live interview with Lt. Gen. Roméo Dallaire on Sept 13, 2023 at the RIMS Canada Conference.
General Dallaire is an outspoken advocate for human rights, bringing attention to situations too often ignored, whether the atrocities of genocide, the struggle of veterans with mental health injuries, or the recruitment and use of child soldiers. He addresses geo-political issues, global and international affairs, leadership skills, and conflict resolution.
Crisis-Ready with RIMS Canada Plenary Melissa Agnes
Melissa Agnes is a world-renowned expert on crisis management and is the Founder and CEO of Crisis Ready Institute. She discusses consulting for agencies and large organizations, and how “Crisis Ready” beats managing a crisis as it happens. She talks about her plenary talk for RIMS Canada Conference 2023 and what hampers people from being ready for a crisis. She shares some steps to being ready before a crisis comes and managing it when it does.